"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
as Shuzo Mori
Kan'emon Nakamura
as Hanamura
Isao Kimura
as Mizuno
Shizue Kawarazaki
as Sato, Mori's wife
Hatae Kishi
as Mizuno's wife
Chōko Iida
as Akiyama grandmother
Jiro Kawarazaki
as Yūichi, Shuzo's son
Yoshiko Machida
as Tamiyo, Shuzo's daughter
Kunitarō Kawarasaki
as landlord Yamakawa
Shotaro Ichikawa
as Mizuno's father
Izumi Imamura
as Mizuno's sister
Kikunojo Segawa
as Yoshida Factory Manager
Natsuko Kawaji
as Kimi
Umenosuke Nakamura
as Fujiki
Tokue Hanazawa
as truck man
Senshô Matsumoto
as simple lodging's owner
Kenzo Hirata
Writer
Tadashi Imai
Masao Oki
Original Music Composer
Shunichirō Nakao
Director of Photography
Eikichi Uematsu
Mitsuharu Hirata
Gaffer
Akikazu Kono
Editor
Shigeharu Yasue
Sound
Director
Hisaya Iwasa
Yoshio Miyajima
Kazuo Kubo
Art Direction
Torizo Matsumoto
Producer
Masaharu Miyakawa