Dodes'ka-den (1970)

Details

Original Title: どですかでん

Release Date: October 31, 1970

Runtime: 140 minutes

Budget: $0.0

Revenue: $0.0

Overview

On a Tokyo dump’s shantytown edge, interwoven vignettes follow residents scraping by: a boy who “drives” an imaginary trolley, a homeless father and son designing a dream house, a young woman brutalized at home, drunks, schemers, and saints of small kindnesses. Kurosawa crafts a ragged mosaic of hardship, fantasy, and flickers of grace that keep people moving forward.

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Local Reviews: 0

TMDB Popularity: 2.55

Cast

Shinsuke Minami

Ryotaro Sawagami

Yūko Kusunoki

Misao Sawagami

Junzaburō Ban

Yukichi Shima

Kunie Tanaka

Hatsutaro Kawaguchi

Jitsuko Yoshimura

Yoshie Kawaguchi

Hideko Okiyama

Tatsu Masuda

Tatsuo Matsumura

Kyota Watanaka

Hiroyuki Kawase

Beggar's Son

Akemi Negishi

Good-Looking Housewife

Michiko Araki

Restaurant proprietress

Kōji Mitsui

Foodstand owner

Jerry Fujio

Kichi the Carpenter Bee

Kamatari Fujiwara

Suicidal Old Man

Kayako Sono

Kichi's Wife

Akira Hitomi

1st Man Calling Out

Masaya Nihei

4th Man Calling Out

Takashi Ebata

2nd Man Calling Out

Crew

Akira Kurosawa

Executive Producer

Masaki Kobayashi

Executive Producer

Kon Ichikawa

Executive Producer

Keisuke Kinoshita

Executive Producer

Toru Takemitsu

Original Music Composer

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