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1957125 minDrama

The Lower Depths

Is The Lower Depths a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Lower Depths worth watching? With a rating of 7.1/10, this Drama film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Lower Depths Synopsis

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.

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Top Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō MifuneSutekichi the Thief
Isuzu Yamada
Isuzu YamadaOsugi the Landlady
Kyōko Kagawa
Kyōko KagawaOkayo, Osugi's Sister
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Ganjirō Nakamura IIRokubei, Osugi's Husband
Minoru Chiaki
Minoru ChiakiFormer Samurai
Kamatari Fujiwara
Kamatari FujiwaraThe Actor
Akemi Negishi
Akemi NegishiOsen the Prostitute
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Nijiko KiyokawaOtaki the Candy-Seller
Kōji Mitsui
Kōji MitsuiYoshisaburo the Gambler
Eijirō Tōno
Eijirō TōnoTomekichi the Tinker

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Lower Depths worth watching?

Yes, The Lower Depths is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.1/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Drama movies.

Is The Lower Depths hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.1/10), The Lower Depths is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is The Lower Depths?

The Lower Depths is a Drama movie that 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 tur...

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