Dodes'ka-den

Name: Dodes'ka-den
Uploaded: 1970-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 140 min
Description: This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their circumstances are, each of them—the homeless father and son envisioning their dream house; the young woman abused by her uncle; the boy who imagines himself a trolley conductor—finds reasons to carry on.

7.00
January 1970
140 min

This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their circumstances are, each of them—the homeless father and son envisioning their dream house; the young woman abused by her uncle; the boy who imagines himself a trolley conductor—finds reasons to carry on.

Type:
MOVIE
Country:
JP
Genres:
Drama
Release:
October 1970
Production:
Yonki-no-Kai Productions, TOHO
Cast:
Yoshitaka Zushi, Kin Sugai, Toshiyuki Tonomura, Shinsuke Minami, Yūko Kusunoki, Junzaburō Ban, Kiyoko Tange, Michio Hino, Keiji Furuyama, Tappei Shimokawa, Kunie Tanaka, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Hisashi Igawa, Hideko Okiyama, Tatsuo Matsumura, Imari Tsuji, Tomoko Yamazaki, Masahiko Kametani, Hiroshi Akutagawa, Tomoko Naraoka, Noboru Mitani, Hiroyuki Kawase, Akemi Negishi, Eimei Esumi, Minoru Takashima, Kazuo Katō, Michiko Araki, Toki Shiozawa, Masakazu Kuwayama, Hiroshi Kiyama, Kōji Mitsui, Jerry Fujio, Masahiko Tanimura, Atsushi Watanabe, Kamatari Fujiwara, Sanji Kojima, Kayako Sono, Yoshiko Maki, Toshiko Sakurai, Toriko Takahara, Matsue Ono, Reiko Niimura, Akira Hitomi, Shōji Ichimura, Shin Ibuki, Masaya Nihei, Takashi Ebata
Tags:
based on novel or book, slum, despair, poverty, multiple storylines, garbage dump dwellers

Dodes'ka-den

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