Drama Comedy
Set in post-war Japan, a group of five, four men and one woman, gathers in the basement of a butcher shop to dig up a cache of morphine buried during the war. A grimly humorous tale of twisted relationships as one by one each of the group is eliminated.
Directed by
Shōhei Imamura
Kō Nishimura
Pharmacist
Shinsuke Ashida
Kayo Matsuo
(uncredited)
Taiji Tonoyama
Ramen shop owner
Hiroyuki Nagato
Satoru
Takeshi Katō
Brutal yakuza
Kaku Takashina
Sanae Nakahara
Ryuko
Shoichi Ozawa
A teacher
Misako Watanabe
Shima
Chieko Misaki
Kiyo
Ichirō Sugai
Kinzo Onoyu
Shinichi Yanagisawa
Nobuo Kawakami
Shizuko Kasagi
(uncredited)
Reiji Akitsu
Detective
Shuntaro Tamamura
Makiko Tsunoda
Tomiko Hattori
(uncredited)

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