Still I Live On
About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical troupe.
About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical troupe.
Chōjūrō Kawarasaki
Shuzo Mori
Kan'emon Nakamura
Hanamura
Isao Kimura
Mizuno
Shizue Kawarazaki
Sato, Mori's wife
Hatae Kishi
Mizuno's wife
Chōko Iida
Akiyama grandmother
Jiro Kawarazaki
Yūichi, Shuzo's son
Yoshiko Machida
Tamiyo, Shuzo's daughter
Kunitarō Kawarasaki
landlord Yamakawa
About the struggles of day labourers to achieve dignity and a standard of living above the starvation level. Utilising the Zenshinza theatrical troupe.
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