Cast & crew
The Lower Depths (1957)
Directed by Akira Kurosawa Written by Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa
Cast
| Ganjirō Nakamura II | Rokubei, Osugi's Husband |
| Toshirō Mifune | Sutekichi the Thief |
| Isuzu Yamada | Osugi the Landlady |
| Kyōko Kagawa | Okayo, Osugi's Sister |
| Minoru Chiaki | Former Samurai |
| Kamatari Fujiwara | The Actor |
| Akemi Negishi | Osen the Prostitute |
| Nijiko Kiyokawa | Otaki the Candy-Seller |
| Eijirō Tōno | Tomekichi the Tinker |
| Eiko Miyoshi | Asa, Tomekichi's Wife |
| Atsushi Watanabe | Kuna |
| Yū Fujiki | Unokichi |
| Fujitayama | Tsugaru |
| Kōji Mitsui | Yoshisaburo the Gambler |
| Haruo Tanaka | Tatsu |
| Bokuzen Hidari | Kahei the Pilgrim |
| Kichijirō Ueda | Shimazo the Police Agent |
Crew
| Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Akira Kurosawa | Director |
| Akira Kurosawa | Producer |
| Sōjirō Motoki | Producer |
| Tomoyuki Tanaka | Producer |
| Akira Kurosawa | Editor |
| Ichirô Minawa | Sound Effects Editor |
| Maxim Gorky | Theatre Play |
| Hideo Oguni | Screenplay |
| Akira Kurosawa | Screenplay |
| Kazuo Yamasaki | Director of Photography |
| Yoshirō Muraki | Production Design |
| Yoshiko Samejima | Costume Design |
| Fumio Yanoguchi | Sound Designer |
| Shigeru Mori | Lighting Technician |
| Yoshimitsu Banno | Assistant Director |