Down Town
Down Town

Movie·1957·0h 57m

Down Town

Directed By

Yasuki Chiba

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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The Story

Original title: 下町

A woman struggles to raise her young son on her own in postwar Japan, finding companionship with a kind laborer while still hoping for the return of her missing husband.

Written By

Ryōzō Kasahara, Seiya Yoshida

Producer

Sanezumi Fujimoto

Cinematography

Rokurô Nishigaki

Music

Akira Ifukube

Themes

tokyo, japanpost warpost war japanshitamachipostwar recovery

Production House

TOHO

Audience Score

90%

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Cast

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Riyo Yazawa

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Yoshio Tsuruishi

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Jun Tatara

Jun Tatara

Keiko Awaji

Keiko Awaji

Chieko Murata

Chieko Murata

Masataka Kametani

Tsuruko Mano

Tsuruko Mano

Ikio Sawamura

Ikio Sawamura

Jirô Suzukawa

Toshiko Nakano

Shirō Tsuchiya

Shōichi Hirose

Shōichi Hirose

Yutaka Sada

Yutaka Sada

Kazuko Igarashi

Yutaka Nakayama

Yutaka Nakayama

Kōji Iwamoto

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Crew

Ryōzō Kasahara

Writer

Yasuki Chiba

Yasuki Chiba

Director

Akira Ifukube

Akira Ifukube

Original Music Composer

Rokurô Nishigaki

Director of Photography

Fumiko Hayashi

Fumiko Hayashi

Story

Seiya Yoshida

Writer

Sanezumi Fujimoto

Producer

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