Dodes'ka-den
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Dodes'ka-den

(1970)Directed by Akira Kurosawa140 minDrama

Every morning a boy named Roku-Chan (Yoshitaka Zushi) climbs into an imaginary trolley and drives it through a shantytown built on the edge of a Tokyo dump, calling out the sound of the wheels. Akira Kurosawa moves between the people who live there, among them a young woman beaten at home and a homeless father and son drawing up the house they will never build. The one that stays with you is Roku-Chan and his mother Okuni (Kin Sugai), who watches him go off to work.

Yoshitaka Zushias Roku-Chan
Kin Sugaias Okuni
Toshiyuki Tonomuraas Taro Sawagami
Shinsuke Minamias Ryotaro Sawagami
Yūko Kusunokias Misao Sawagami
Junzaburō Banas Yukichi Shima
Kiyoko Tangeas Mrs. Shima
Michio Hinoas Mr. Ikawa
Keiji Furuyamaas Mr. Matsui
Tappei Shimokawaas Mr. Nomoto
Kunie Tanakaas Hatsutaro Kawaguchi
Jitsuko Yoshimuraas Yoshie Kawaguchi
Hisashi Igawaas Masuo Masuda
Hideko Okiyamaas Tatsu Masuda
Tatsuo Matsumuraas Kyota Watanaka
ITImari Tsujias Otane Watanaka
Tomoko Yamazakias Katsuko Watanaka
Masahiko Kametanias Okabe
Noboru Mitanias Beggar
Hiroyuki Kawaseas Beggar's Son
Akemi Negishias Good-Looking Housewife
Eimei Esumias Detective