The Lower Depths
1957
⭐7.1(139 votes)
2h 5m
Drama
Overview
Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband.
About The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (1957) is a Drama film that follows residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband. Currently, you can watch The Lower Depths on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 139 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
