Ditch poster

Ditch (1954)

7.019541h 51mJA
Drama

Directed by Kaneto Shindō

Rating

7.0/10

Runtime

1h 51m

Language

JA

Release

July 27, 1954

Director

Kaneto Shindō

Overview

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.

Cast

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Tsuru

Jūkichi Uno

Jūkichi Uno

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Takashi Kanda

Takashi Kanda

Tsutomu Shimomoto

Tsutomu Shimomoto

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Kinzō Shin

Kinzō Shin

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

Chieko Nakakita

Chieko Nakakita

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Ditch (1954), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Ditch. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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