The Lower Depths (1957)
The Lower Depths is a 1957 Japanese film directed by Akira Kurosawa, based on the play The Lower Depths by Maxim Gorky. The film's setting was changed to Edo-period Japan.
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Cast:
- The actor
- Asa (Tomekichi's wife)
- Minoru Chiaki
- Bokuzen Hidari
- Kahei (the pilgrim)
- Kuma (the litter-bearer)
- Kyōko Kagawa
- Toshiro Mifune
- Ganjiro Nakamura
- Okayo (Osugi's sister)
- Osen (the prostitute)
- Osugi (the landlady)
- Otaki (the candy vendor)
- Rokubei (Osugi's husband)
- Shimazo (the police agent)
- Sutekichi (the thief)
- Tatsu (the cooper)
- Tomekichi (the tinker)
- Tonosama (the ex-samurai)
- Tsugaru (the litter-bearer)
- Unokichi (the cobbler)
- Isuzu Yamada
- Yoshisaburo (the gambler)