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On the Road: A Document

ドキュメント 路上

Synopsis

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.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Screenplay & Story
Tokuo Kusunoki
Original Score
Minoru Miki
Original Title
ドキュメント 路上
Country of Origin
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese
Runtime
54m
Production Studios
Toyo Cinema

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Screenplay & Story

Tokuo Kusunoki

Original Score & Music

Minoru Miki

Director of Photography

Tatsuo Suzuki

Film Editing

Eiko Minami

Producers

Kiyoshi Kurahashi, Takashi Marumo, Masami Makino

Department Leadership Roster

Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Director

Eiko Minami

Eiko Minami

Editor

Minoru Miki

Minoru Miki

Original Music Composer

Tatsuo Suzuki

Tatsuo Suzuki

Director of Photography

Kiyoshi Kurahashi

Producer

Tokuo Kusunoki

Writer

Takashi Marumo

Producer

Masami Makino

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for On the Road: A Document.

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Frequently Asked Questions About On the Road: A Document

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is On the Road: A Document about?

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.

Who directed On the Road: A Document?

On the Road: A Document was directed by Noriaki Tsuchimoto.

Who stars in On the Road: A Document?

The principal cast of On the Road: A Document includes Kimio Kawasaki.

When was On the Road: A Document released and how long is it?

On the Road: A Document was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 54m.

Who composed the musical score for On the Road: A Document?

The original motion picture soundtrack for On the Road: A Document was composed by Minoru Miki.