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
Minoru Chiakias Former Samurai
Kōji Mitsuias Yoshisaburo the Gambler
Eiko Miyoshias Asa, Tomekichi's Wife
Toshirō Mifuneas Sutekichi the Thief
Bokuzen Hidarias Kahei the Pilgrim
Atsushi Watanabeas Kuna
Isuzu Yamadaas Osugi the Landlady
Nijiko Kiyokawaas Otaki the Candy-Seller
Eijirō Tōnoas Tomekichi the Tinker
Haruo Tanakaas Tatsu
Yū Fujikias Unokichi
Kyōko Kagawaas Okayo, Osugi's Sister
Kamatari Fujiwaraas The Actor
Akemi Negishias Osen the Prostitute
Kichijirō Uedaas Shimazo the Police Agent
Ganjirō Nakamura IIas Rokubei, Osugi's Husband
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