The Lower Depths

Name: The Lower Depths
Uploaded: 1957-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 125 min
Description: 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.

7.10
January 1957
125 min

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.

Type:
MOVIE
Country:
JP
Genres:
Drama
Release:
October 1957
Production:
TOHO
Cast:
Toshirō Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Kyōko Kagawa, Ganjirō Nakamura II, Minoru Chiaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Akemi Negishi, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Kōji Mitsui, Eijirō Tōno, Haruo Tanaka, Eiko Miyoshi, Bokuzen Hidari, Atsushi Watanabe, Kichijirō Ueda, Yū Fujiki, Fujitayama
Tags:
based on novel or book, slum, love triangle, landlord, landlady, jidaigeki, edo period, philosophical, class struggle, slum dwellers, landlady tenant relationship, ensemble cast, bakumatsu, sisters love same man

The Lower Depths

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