Children of the Beehive: What Happened Next

7.01951Drama

In Shimizu’s sequel to his 1948 masterpiece, a journalist arrives in the secluded foothills of Izu to find a hidden commune to ask, “What happened to the children of the Beehive?” Three years have passed and her question situates itself not only in the realm of Shimizu’s craft, but that of reality: What became of the war orphans Shimizu raised?

Original titleその後の蜂の巣の子供たち

Release1951-02-12

Runtime95 min

StatusReleased

CountriesJapan

Original languageJA

SpokenJapanese

DirectorHiroshi Shimizu

WritersHiroshi Shimizu

ProductionHachi no Su Eiga-bu

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