The Lower Depths
どん底
Release: 1957-10-01·Runtime: 125m·★ 7.1
Drama
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Cast
Akemi Negishias Osen the Prostitute
Eiko Miyoshias Asa, Tomekichi's Wife
Kichijirō Uedaas Shimazo the Police Agent
Toshirō Mifuneas Sutekichi the Thief
Isuzu Yamadaas Osugi the Landlady
Nijiko Kiyokawaas Otaki the Candy-Seller
Kōji Mitsuias Yoshisaburo the Gambler
Haruo Tanakaas Tatsu
Bokuzen Hidarias Kahei the Pilgrim
Atsushi Watanabeas Kuna
Yū Fujikias Unokichi
Ganjirō Nakamura IIas Rokubei, Osugi's Husband
Kamatari Fujiwaraas The Actor
Kyōko Kagawaas Okayo, Osugi's Sister
Eijirō Tōnoas Tomekichi the Tinker
Minoru Chiakias Former Samurai
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