This film follows the daily lives of a group of people barely scraping by in a slum on the outskirts of Tokyo. Yet as desperate as their circumstances are, each of them—the homeless father and son envisioning their dream house; the young woman abused by her uncle; the boy who imagines himself a trolley conductor—finds reasons to carry on.
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Yoshitaka Zushi as Roku-Chan
Kin Sugai as Okuni
Toshiyuki Tonomura as Taro Sawagami
Shinsuke Minami as Ryotaro Sawagami
Yūko Kusunoki as Misao Sawagami
Junzaburō Ban as Yukichi Shima
Kiyoko Tange as Mrs. Shima
Michio Hino as Mr. Ikawa
Keiji Furuyama as Mr. Matsui
Tappei Shimokawa as Mr. Nomoto
Kunie Tanaka as Hatsutaro Kawaguchi
Jitsuko Yoshimura as Yoshie Kawaguchi
Hisashi Igawa as Masuo Masuda
Hideko Okiyama as Tatsu Masuda
Tatsuo Matsumura as Kyota Watanaka
Imari Tsuji as Otane Watanaka
Tomoko Yamazaki as Katsuko Watanaka
Masahiko Kametani as Okabe
Hiroshi Akutagawa as Hei
Tomoko Naraoka as Ochô
Noboru Mitani as Beggar
Hiroyuki Kawase as Beggar's Son
Akemi Negishi as Good-Looking Housewife
Eimei Esumi as Detective
Minoru Takashima as Policeman
Kazuo Kato as Painter
Michiko Araki as Restaurant proprietress
Toki Shiozawa as Waitress
Masakazu Kuwayama as Western-style restaurant owner
Hiroshi Kiyama as Sushi Shop Proprietor
Kōji Mitsui as Foodstand owner
Jerry Fujio as Kichi the Carpenter Bee
Masahiko Tanimura as Mr. Sô
Atsushi Watanabe as Mr. Tanba
Kamatari Fujiwara as Suicidal Old Man
Sanji Kojima as Thief
Kayako Sono as Kichi's Wife
Yoshiko Maki as 2nd Wife
Toshiko Sakurai as 3rd Wife
Toriko Takahara as 5th Wife
Matsue Ono as 4th Wife
Reiko Niimura as 1st Wife
Akira Hitomi as 1st Man Calling Out
Shōji Ichimura as 3rd Man Calling Out
Shin Ibuki as 5th Man Calling Out
Masaya Nihei as 4th Man Calling Out
Takashi Ebata as 2nd Man Calling Out
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