Kanikôsen
蟹工船
Release: 2009-07-04
·Runtime: 109m
·★ 6.2
Drama
On board at the boat Kanikosen, where fish and crabs preserves, forced workers to work under miserable conditions, with minimum wages. Some can not cope with conditions and even death from malnutrition, and is also the supervisor of the more vicious variety. Shinjo, one of the employees, trying to convince the others that they will get good luck and fortune in his next life, and persuades them because they commit suicide to get there faster. It ends, however, in a single major failure. Rather than flee Shinjo being picked up by a Russian ship. Once there, he is overwhelmed by the social conditions that are completely different from those he has just left and decided therefore to return to Kanikosen to save their employees.
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
Smoke
DUB
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Cast
Yûya Takayama
Leo Morimoto
Kenichi Takitoh
Shungicu Uchida
Ryuhei Matsuda
as Shinjo
Tokio Emoto
as Shimizu
Masaki Miura
as Kobori
Terunosuke Takezai
as Hatanaka
Hiroshi Yamamoto
as Yamaji
Yasuhi Nakamura
Kaoru Okunuki
Kengo Kora
as Nemoto
Hirofumi Arai
as Shioda
Taisei Miyamoto
Mitsuki Tanimura
as Miyoko
Denden
as Monk
Toru Tezuka
as Chinaman
Takayuki Kinoshita
as Kume
Go Riju
as Ishiba
Yutaka Shimizu
as Kida
Sarutoki Minagawa
Ryoko Takizawa
Ren Osugi
Shun Sugata
Hidetoshi Nishijima
as Asakawa
Takehiro Kimoto
as Yagi
Kenichi Yajima