

About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical troupe.
Directed by Tadashi Imai
User score
4 votes
Released
July 4, 1951
1h 43m
Japanese

Chōjūrō Kawarasaki
Shuzo Mori

Kan'emon Nakamura
Hanamura

Isao Kimura
Mizuno

Shizue Kawarazaki
Sato, Mori's wife

Hatae Kishi
Mizuno's wife

Chōko Iida
Akiyama grandmother

Jiro Kawarazaki
Yūichi, Shuzo's son
Yoshiko Machida
Tamiyo, Shuzo's daughter

Kunitarō Kawarasaki
landlord Yamakawa
Shotaro Ichikawa
Mizuno's father

Izumi Imamura
Mizuno's sister
Kikunojo Segawa
Yoshida Factory Manager
Natsuko Kawaji
Kimi

Umenosuke Nakamura
Fujiki

Tokue Hanazawa
truck man
Senshô Matsumoto
simple lodging's owner