Drama · Japan · 1953 · 1h 52m

The Cannery Boat

蟹工船

The Cannery Boat poster

Director

Cast

So Yamamura as Matsuki Masayuki Mori as Doctor Sumiko Hidaka as Whore Sanae Nakahara as Natsu Harue Wakahara as Dancer Shizue Kawarazaki as

Crew

Yoshio Miyajima — Director of Photography Zenju Imaizumi — Editor Akira Ifukube — Original Music Composer So Yamamura — Screenplay

Synopsis

Describes the oppressed life of the crab fishermen and their final revolt which is bloodily suppressed by the Royal Navy.

Key Collaborators

So Yamamura Director Yoshio Miyajima Director of Photography Zenju Imaizumi Editor Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer So Yamamura Screenplay

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