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?
Hiroshi Shimizu
Director
Shinichiro Kubota
Masaru Oba
Mitsuo Harada
Eiko Tajima
Norio Tani
Setsuko Himori
Nobue Baba
Yotaka Iwamoto
La joven69%
Girl in the Box67%
Lorelei59%
Xiu Xiu: The Sent-Down Girl72%
Farming62%
God's Pocket58%
Charm City Kings78%
A Question of Faith74%
Salomé62%
楢山節考74%
女囚701号さそり70%
Won't Back Down61%
In the Family67%
百万円と苦虫女71%
Starving in Suburbia65%
Here64%
Seeds of Yesterday64%
A Dry White Season67%
Holy Lands61%
Hereafter61%
