The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths

Original title: どん底

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7.1/10

(133)

10/1/1957

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2h 5min

The Lower Depths

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Drama

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.

Direction: Akira Kurosawa

Producer: 田中友幸, 本木荘二郎, Akira Kurosawa

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Sutekichi the Thief

山田五十鈴

山田五十鈴

Osugi the Landlady

香川京子

香川京子

Okayo, Osugi's Sister

二代目 中村鴈治郎

二代目 中村鴈治郎

Rokubei, Osugi's Husband

千秋実

千秋実

Former Samurai

藤原釜足

藤原釜足

The Actor

根岸明美

根岸明美

Osen the Prostitute

清川虹子

清川虹子

Otaki the Candy-Seller

三井弘次

三井弘次

Yoshisaburo the Gambler

東野英治郎

東野英治郎

Tomekichi the Tinker

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Tatsu

三好栄子

三好栄子

Asa, Tomekichi's Wife