The Lower Depths

Theatrical Release Date:

03/15/2001

Run Time:

125min.

Starring:

Toshiro Mifune , Isuzu Yamada , Kyoko Kagawa , Bokuzen Hidari , Ganjiro Nakamura

Director(s):

Akira Kurosawa

MPAA Rating:

Not Rated

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa transferred the setting of Maxim Gorky's play The Lower Depths from Imperial Russia to his own country's Edo Period--which, like Gorky's 19th-century setting, was an era of great cultural advances, offset by the ... Read More