How the Bell of Liberty Rings
かくて自由の鐘はなる
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.
Hisatora Kumagai directed How the Bell of Liberty Rings. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.
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