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The Lower Depths
★ 7.1· 1957· 125 min· Popularity 112
Drama
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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Release Date: 10/1/1957
Runtime: 125 minutes
Languages: Japanese
Director: Akira Kurosawa
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Companies: TOHO
Countries: Japan
Where to watch · US
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