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1970 | DIRECTED BY AKIRA KUROSAWA

Dodes'ka-den

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Movie Stats
Year
1970
Runtime
 140 minutes (2 hrs 20 mins)
Certificates

12

Not Rated

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16

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Yoshitaka Zushi
Kin Sugai
Toshiyuki Tonomura
Shinsuke Minami
Yuko Kusunoki
Junzaburo Ban
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First viewed:
24th Apr 2025
Last viewed:
3rd Jan 2026
Total views:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
17th October 1974
51 years 3 months 10 days ago
Japan release date
 Japan
21st January 1971
55 years 6 days ago
Denmark release date
 Denmark
10th June 1971
54 years 7 months 17 days ago
Poland release date
 Poland
1st March 1972
53 years 10 months 26 days ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
10th April 1972
53 years 9 months 17 days ago
Hungary release date
 Hungary
4th May 1972
53 years 8 months 23 days ago
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Directed by
akira kurosawa Akira Kurosawa
Starring
Yoshitaka ZushiRoku-chan
Kin SugaiOkuni
Toshiyuki TonomuraTaro Sawagami
Shinsuke MinamiRyotaro Sawagami
Yuko KusunokiMisao Sawagami
Junzaburo BanYukichi Shima
Kiyoko TangeMrs. Shima
Michio HinoMr. Ikawa
Keiji FuruyamaMr. Matsui
Tappei ShimokawaMr. Nomoto
Kunie TanakaHatsutaro Kawaguchi
Jitsuko YoshimuraYoshie Kawaguchi
Hisashi IgawaMasuo Masuda
Hideko OkiyamaTatsu Masuda
Tatsuo MatsumuraKyota Watanaka
Imari TsujiOtane Watanaka
Tomoko YamazakiKatsuko Watanaka
Masahiko KametaniOkabe
Hiroshi AkutagawaHei
Tomoko NaraokaOcho
Noboru MitaniBeggar
Hiroyuki KawaseBeggar's Son
Akemi NegishiGood-Looking Housewife
Eimei EsumiDetective
Minoru TakashimaPoliceman
Kazuo KatoPainter
Michiko ArakiRestaurant proprietress
Toki ShiozawaWaitress
Masakazu KuwayamaWestern-style restaurant owner
Hiroshi KiyamaSushi Shop Proprietor
Koji MitsuiFoodstand owner
Jerry FujioKichi the Carpenter Bee
Masahiko TanimuraMr. So
Atsushi WatanabeMr. Tanba
Kamatari FujiwaraSuicidal Old Man
Sanji KojimaThief
Kayako SonoKichi's Wife
Yoshiko Maki2nd Wife
Toshiko Sakurai3rd Wife
Toriko Takahara5th Wife
Matsue Ono4th Wife
Reiko Niimura1st Wife
Akira Hitomi1st Man Calling Out
Shoji Ichimura3rd Man calling out
Shin Ibuki5th Man Calling Out
Masaya Nihei4th Man calling out
Takashi Ebata2nd Man calling out
Minoko KaizukaKumanbachi's second child

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UK total gross
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Red Beard
15624
Dodes'ka-den
15625
Dersu Uzala

Genres
Drama
Drama
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  • Russia Russia
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News from around the web
Dodes’ka-den (1970) by Akira Kurosawa Film Review  Asian Movie Pulse Thu, 15th January 2026

Oeuvre: Kurosawa: Dersu Uzala  Spectrum Culture Fri, 23rd January 2026

The Best Akira Kurosawa Movie From Every Decade He Was Active  Collider Mon, 20th October 2025

Dodes’ka-den : True Colors  The Criterion Collection Tue, 10th March 2009

Akira Kurosawa's Career Was Revived By This Classic '70s Movie  SlashFilm Sun, 2nd November 2025

Classic Corner: Dersu Uzala  Crooked Marquee Fri, 8th August 2025

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