Synopsis:
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.
Directed by: | Akira Kurosawa |
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Written by: | Akira Kurosawa & Hideo Oguni |
Runtime: | 125 minutes |
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Cast:
Toshirō Mifune
Sutekichi the Thief
Sutekichi the Thief
Isuzu Yamada
Osugi the Landlady
Osugi the Landlady
Kyōko Kagawa
Okayo, Osugi's Sister
Okayo, Osugi's Sister
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Rokubei, Osugi's husband
Rokubei, Osugi's husband
Minoru Chiaki
Former Samurai
Former Samurai
Kamatari Fujiwara
The Actor
The Actor
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Also known as:
- Donzoko: Ralé
- Los bajos fondos
- Natherberget
- The Lower Depths