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Dodes'ka-den

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7.0/10 • 141

1970-10-312h 20m

Drama

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.

Directors
Akira Kurosawa
Editors
Reiko Kaneko

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  1. Yoshitaka Zushi

    Yoshitaka Zushi

    Roku-Chan

  2. Kin Sugai

    Kin Sugai

    Okuni

  3. Toshiyuki Tonomura

    Toshiyuki Tonomura

    Taro Sawagami

  4. Shinsuke Minami

    Shinsuke Minami

    Ryotaro Sawagami

  5. Yūko Kusunoki

    Yūko Kusunoki

    Misao Sawagami

  6. Junzaburō Ban

    Junzaburō Ban

    Yukichi Shima

  7. Kiyoko Tange

    Kiyoko Tange

    Mrs. Shima

  8. Michio Hino

    Michio Hino

    Mr. Ikawa

  9. Keiji Furuyama

    Keiji Furuyama

    Mr. Matsui

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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
based on novel or bookslumdespairpovertymultiple storylinesgarbage dump dwellers