The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths

7.1%

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1957-10-01

Drama

Runtime: 125 minutes

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.

Featured Crew

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Producer

Akira Kurosawa

Director