How the Bell of Liberty Rings

Name: How the Bell of Liberty Rings
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2025-05-02
Duration: 1 hr 38 min
Cast: Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi, Chieko Higashiyama, Chieko Nakakita, Fuyuki Murakami, Akira Takarada

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NR 1 hr 38 minDrama, History

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.

StarringHiroshi Nihon'yanagiChieko HigashiyamaChieko Nakakita

DirectorHisatora Kumagai

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