Ditch
どぶ
Synopsis
Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kaneto Shindō
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō, Gorō Tanada
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- どぶ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Production Studios
- Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō, Gorō Tanada
Akira Ifukube
Takeo Itō
Zenju Imaizumi
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Department Leadership Roster
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Gorō Tanada
Screenplay
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Zenju Imaizumi
Editor
Takeo Itō
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ditch
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What is Ditch about?
Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house.
Who directed Ditch?
Ditch was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Who stars in Ditch?
The principal cast of Ditch includes Nobuko Otowa, Jūkichi Uno, Taiji Tonoyama, So Yamamura, Ichirō Sugai.
When was Ditch released and how long is it?
Ditch was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.
Who composed the musical score for Ditch?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Ditch was composed by Akira Ifukube.