poster

The Lower Depths

Drama

7.1

Release Date

October 1, 1957

Duration

125 min

Status

Released

Language

ja

Overview

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.

Casts

三船敏郎

Sutekichi the Thief

三船敏郎

山田五十鈴

Osugi the Landlady

山田五十鈴

香川京子

Okayo, Osugi's Sister

香川京子

二代目中村鴈治郎

Rokubei, Osugi's Husband

二代目中村鴈治郎

千秋実

Former Samurai

千秋実

藤原釜足

The Actor

藤原釜足

根岸明美

Osen the Prostitute

根岸明美

清川虹子

Otaki the Candy-Seller

清川虹子

三井弘次

Yoshisaburo the Gambler

三井弘次

東野英治郎

Tomekichi the Tinker

東野英治郎

田中春男

Tatsu

田中春男

三好栄子

Asa, Tomekichi's Wife

三好栄子

左卜全

Kahei the Pilgrim

左卜全

渡辺篤

Kuna

渡辺篤

上田吉二郎

Shimazo the Police Agent

上田吉二郎

藤木悠

Unokichi

藤木悠

Fujitayama

Tsugaru

Fujitayama

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