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Hiroyuki Nagato
Tatsuo Moriyama
Izumi Ashikawa
Toshie Michida
Yuji Odaka
Saburo Watanabe
Misako Watanabe
Sakiko, the Tanigawas' daughter-in-law
Masao Shimizu
Shinsuke Ashida
Takuji Samejima
Kō Nishimura
Teruko Kishi
Tokuzo's wife Tamiko
Kinzō Shin
Presiding Judge
Shin Date
Masami Shimojō
Aioi Station detective A
Asao Sano
Fumio Ōmachi
Yasukiyo Umeno
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Unpei Yokoyama
Yuzo Kiura
Tokuzo's second son Yoshikichi
Shigeru Kōyama
Bearded road worker
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kō Nakahira
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- その壁を砕け
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kō Nakahira
Kaneto Shindō
Akira Ifukube
Shinsaku Himeda
Masanori Tsujii
Department Leadership Roster
Shinsaku Himeda
Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Masanori Tsujii
Editor
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Kō Nakahira
Director
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Break Down that Wall.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Break Down that Wall
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Break Down that Wall about?
A man is wrongfully accused of murder.
Who directed Break Down that Wall?
Break Down that Wall was directed by Kō Nakahira.
Who stars in Break Down that Wall?
The principal cast of Break Down that Wall includes Hiroyuki Nagato, Izumi Ashikawa, Yuji Odaka, Misako Watanabe, Masao Shimizu.
When was Break Down that Wall released and how long is it?
Break Down that Wall was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Break Down that Wall?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Break Down that Wall was composed by Akira Ifukube.