The Lower Depths

Based On the book by Maxim Gorky

The Lower Depths (どん底, Donzoko) is a 1957 Japanese film directed by Akira Kurosawa, the screenplay by Hideo Oguni and Akira Kurosawa, based on the 1902 play The Lower Depths by Maxim Gorky. The setting was changed for the film from late 19th-century Russia to Edo period Japan.

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Release date:

1957

Director:

Akira Kurosawa

Cast:

Toshirō Mifune, Minoru Chiaki, Isuzu Yamada, Kyōko Kagawa, Nakamura Ganjirō II

Genre:

Drama

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

Year page:

1957 in adaptations