MOVIE
I Was Born, But...
Brothers Keiji and Ryoichi move to a new neighborhood in the Tokyo suburbs after their father, an office clerk, is promoted. The boys join the local gang as lowly new kids and emerge as natural leaders after defeating a bully. While visiting the home of their father's boss, the brothers witness the ridicule their father endures to please his superior. Angry and embarrassed, the boys find their naive ideas about power being challenged.
ERA & CONTEXT
I Was Born, But... in its release era
Released in 1932, I Was Born, But... sits inside the 1930s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1932-06-03
- TMDB score
- 7.6/10
- Original language
- JA
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Japan
- Studio
- Shochiku
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Topicsjapansuburbsilent filmchildhoodneighborhoodkid gang