

The Broken Commandment (2022)
破戒
Overview
At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area of low-class “untouchables,” leaving his hometown to serve as an elementary school teacher where he excels and is loved by his students. But he constantly struggles with the secret of his low-birth status and is disturbed by all of the discrimination levelled upon his class. It prevents him from pursuing a romance with Shiho, whom he meets at the temple where he resides, but who descends from a samurai family.
Where to watch The Broken Commandment
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Hulu, Toei On Demand | Amazon Video, Apple TV, FOD | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
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What is The Broken Commandment about?
At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area of low-class “untouchables,” leaving his hometown to serve as an elementary school teacher where he excels and is loved by his students. But he constantly struggles with the secret of his low-birth status and is disturbed by all of the discrimination levelled upon his class. It prevents him from pursuing a romance with Shiho, whom he meets at the temple where he resides, but who descends from a samurai family. The Broken Commandment is a Drama, History movie, released on 2022-07-08.
Is The Broken Commandment worth watching?
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Where can I watch The Broken Commandment?
In Japan, The Broken Commandment streams on Hulu and Toei On Demand and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Kazuo Maeda
Cast
- Anna Ishii as Shiho
- Shotaro Mamiya as Ushimatsu Segawa
- Yuma Yamoto
- Kazuya Takahashi
- Ayako Kobayashi
- Kô Nanase
- Shunsuke Daitoh
- Naoto Takenaka
- Hirotaro Honda
- Yoji Tanaka
- Renji Ishibashi
- Hidekazu Mashima
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