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The Unbroken (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 6.6

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Released in 2009, The Unbroken is a drama film directed by Setsurô Wakamatsu, running about 202 minutes.

What it’s about. Onchi was exiled to posts around Asia and Africa due to his work as head of a labor union for National Air Line. He is ordered to return to head office after ten years, and continues to struggle. When a National Air Line plane is involved in the worst air disaster in Japanese history, he is assigned to console and provide restitution to the families of the victims.

Who’s in it. The Unbroken stars Ken Watanabe as Hajime Onchi, Kyoka Suzuki as Ritsuko Onchi, Mitsuko Kusabue as Masae Onchi and Takashi Kashiwabara as Katsumi Onchi, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Unbroken has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Unbroken page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Unbroken tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Unbroken (2009)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Unbroken change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Unbroken worth watching?
The Unbroken holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Unbroken?
The Unbroken stars Ken Watanabe, Kyoka Suzuki, Mitsuko Kusabue, Takashi Kashiwabara and Erika Toda.
When was The Unbroken released?
The Unbroken was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 202 minutes.