CAST:
Yoshitaka Zushi (Roku-chan),
Kin Sugai (Okuni),
Toshiyuki Tonomura (Taro Sawagami),
Shinsuke Minami (Ryotaro Sawagami),
Yûko Kusunoki (Misao Sawagami)

SCRIPT:
Shinobu Hashimoto,
Akira Kurosawa,
Hideo Oguni (based on novel by Shûgorô Yamamoto)

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Yasumichi Fukuzawa,
Takao Saitô

MUSIC:
Tôru Takemitsu

EDITING:
Reiko Kaneko

Synopsis:

This is a story about people in the poorest part of Tokyo who live in poverty and despair. Some of them dream about a better future, others take part in petty thefts hoping to escape from there. Rokkuchan, a mentally retarded boy, passes his time pretending to drive an imaginary cart…
Dodeskaden is Kurosawa’s first film in color.

color, 140'