Movie

How the Bell of Liberty Rings

19541h 38m

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Good to know

Director: Hisatora Kumagai
Release date: 1954-06-01
Runtime: 1h 38m
Language: Japanese
Status: Released
Country: Japan
Studio: TOHO

About How the Bell of Liberty Rings

How the Bell of Liberty Rings is a 1954 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Hisatora Kumagai, starring Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Chieko Higashiyama and Chieko Nakakita. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. Below you can see where to watch How the Bell of Liberty Rings in Belgium — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Set during Japan's Bakumatsu period, the film follows Fukuzawa Yukichi, a poor samurai's son who defies societal norms to study Dutch and English. Despite facing opposition from his family and nationalist factions, he founds Keio University, becoming a key figure in Japan's modernization amid political turmoil.

Cast

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Masujiro Ohmura

Chieko Higashiyama

Yukichi's Mother Ojun

Chieko Nakakita

Tau

Fuyuki Murakami

Yoshimasu Takahashi

Akira Takarada

Masuda Sotaro

Kurôemon Onoe

Yukichi Fukuzawa

Shizuko Azuma

Yukichi's Wife Nishiki

Yoshiko Kayama

Eldest daughter Ichitaro

Masayuki Ohta

Second son: Sutejiro

Mitsuo Sugimoto

Yukichi's older brother Sannosuke

Yûko Togawa

sister-in-law

Toranosuke Ogawa

uncle

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch How the Bell of Liberty Rings in Belgium?+

How the Bell of Liberty Rings is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Belgium. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is How the Bell of Liberty Rings on Netflix?+

How the Bell of Liberty Rings is not on Netflix in Belgium right now.

How long is How the Bell of Liberty Rings?+

How the Bell of Liberty Rings has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in How the Bell of Liberty Rings?+

How the Bell of Liberty Rings stars Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Chieko Higashiyama, Chieko Nakakita, Fuyuki Murakami and Akira Takarada.

When did How the Bell of Liberty Rings come out?+

How the Bell of Liberty Rings is a 1954 movie directed by Hisatora Kumagai.

What genre is How the Bell of Liberty Rings?+

How the Bell of Liberty Rings is Drama and History film.

Who directed How the Bell of Liberty Rings?+

How the Bell of Liberty Rings was directed by Hisatora Kumagai.