Movie
Yama – Attack to Attack (1985)
Documentary
Story
This extraordinary documentary is an unflinching record of the workers’ struggle during Japan’s economic rebirth in the 1980s, centered on Tokyo’s Sanya “yoseba”—a slum community dating from the 19th century where day laborers lived in terrible conditions while they sought work.
Director: Mitsuo Sato, Kyoichi Yamaoka Starring: Motoharu Jônouchi
Yama – Attack to Attack Cast
- Motoharu Jônouchi as Narrator (voice)
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