361066
361066

On the Road : A Document

1964-01-01
5.3
ja 54m
Documentary
Japanese documentary from 1964 directed by Noriaki Tsuchimoto. The film focuses on the taxi drivers of Tokyo in the year before the Tokyo Olympics and the difficulties they face: construction obstructing traffic, poor working conditions, numerous accidents, and bad pay. It becomes a critique of a changing and modernizing urban Japan.

Director

Noriaki Tsuchimoto

Editor

Eiko Minami

Original Music Composer

Minoru Miki

Director of Photography

Tatsuo Suzuki

Producer

Kiyoshi Kurahashi

Writer

Tokuo Kusunoki

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Toyo Cinema