Your rating
Play trailer
70
TMDB
125
-
V&R
0
Favorites
Watchlist
The Lower Depths
1957, Oct 01
2h 5m
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
Toshirō Mifune
Sutekichi the Thief
Kōji Mitsui
Yoshisaburo the Gambler
Atsushi Watanabe
Kuna
Kamatari Fujiwara
The Actor
Kyōko Kagawa
Okayo, Osugi's Sister
Minoru Chiaki
Former Samurai
Yū Fujiki
Unokichi
Eijirō Tōno
Tomekichi the Tinker
Akemi Negishi
Osen the Prostitute
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Otaki the Candy-Seller
Eiko Miyoshi
Asa, Tomekichi's Wife
Bokuzen Hidari
Kahei the Pilgrim
Isuzu Yamada
Osugi the Landlady
Haruo Tanaka
Tatsu
Kichijirō Ueda
Shimazo the Police Agent
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Rokubei, Osugi's husband
Fujitayama
Tsugaru
0