Year: 1957
Runtime: 97 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Kōzaburō Yoshimura
The story follows a destitute peasant who, after years of hardship, climbs the social ladder to become a wealthy and influential merchant in Osaka. It was intended as Kenji Mizoguchi’s final film; after his death, fellow director Yoshimura Kozaburo took over completion and direction.
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