Movie Details
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Toyo Cinema
On the Road: A Document on the Web:WikiData
Cast & Crew
K
Kimio Kawasaki
as Driver (uncredited)
E
Eiko Minami
Editor
K
Kiyoshi Kurahashi
Producer
T
Tokuo Kusunoki
Writer
On the Road: A Document
Audience Score
54 minDocumentary
Plot
Japanese documentary from 1964 directed by Noriaki Tsuchimoto. The film focuses on the taxi drivers of Tokyo in the year before the Tokyo Olympics and the difficulties they face: construction obstructing traffic, poor working conditions, numerous accidents, and bad pay. It becomes a critique of a changing and modernizing urban Japan.
