Dodes 'Ka-Den (Dodes'ka-den)
1970 · Movie · 140 min. · Japan
Episodes from the lives of a group of Tokyo slum-dwellers: Rokkuchan, a retarded boy who brings meaning and routine to his life by driving an imaginary streetcar; children who support their parents by scrounging or by tedious and ill-paying endeavours; schemers who plot or dream of escaping the shackles of poverty.
Direction Akira Kurosawa
Cast Yoshitaka Zushi · Kin Sugai · Kazuo Katô · Junzaburo Ban · Kiyoko Tange
Soundtrack Tôru Takemitsu
Screenplay Akira Kurosawa · Hideo Oguni · Shinobu Hashimoto
Cinematography Takao Saito · Yasumichi Fukusawa
Original title Dodes 'Ka-Den - Dodesukaden (Dodes'ka-den)
Also known as Dodes'ka-den
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