Dotanba

Dotanba by Ryuzo Kikushima

6.00

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama with a contemporary backdrop, Dotanba focuses on the attempts to rescue a group of trapped miners. The title is a figure of speech — (essentially “last minute” or “eleventh hour”) — that refers to a situation of peril. The film boasts a script co-written by Uchida and Akira Kurosawa’s frequent screenwriter, Shinobu Hashimoto, and stars Kurosawa’s frequent star Takashi Shimura.

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Cast

Rentaro Mikuni

Rentaro Mikuni as

Kō Nishimura

Kō Nishimura as

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō as

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama as

Jun Tatara

Jun Tatara as

Keiko Tsushima

Keiko Tsushima as

Chōko Iida

Chōko Iida as

Murasaki Fujima

Murasaki Fujima as

Akitake Kōno

Akitake Kōno as

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku as

Masao Oda

Masao Oda as

Yasumi Hara

Yasumi Hara as

Kyosuke Aihara

Kyosuke Aihara as

Fumiya Takahata

Fumiya Takahata as

Kenzō Tabu

Kenzō Tabu as

Akira Nagoya

Akira Nagoya as

Kanta Mori

Kanta Mori as

Yūnosuke Itō

Yūnosuke Itō as

Keiko Amaji

Keiko Amaji as

Masakazu Kuwayama

Masakazu Kuwayama as

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