The Ditch (1954)
• July 27th, 1954 • 1h 51min
Drama
Overview
Postwar Tokyo. Pin and Toku live in the squatter area of Kappanuma. Pin and Toku are avid gamblers. They take in Tsuru, a slightly demented woman who has run away from a geisha house.
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