Now, before we get into the key details of how you can watch 'The Lower Depths' right now, here are some essential information about the TOHO drama flick. The Lower Depths starring Toshirō Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Kyōko Kagawa, Ganjirō Nakamura II has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 5 min. The release date of the movie is February 9th, 1962. The movie received a user score of 71/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 138 community users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "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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'The Lower Depths' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on February 9th, 1962
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
June 22nd, 2004
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