Plot Summary
Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama with a contemporary backdrop, Dotanba focuses on the attempts to rescue a group of trapped miners. The title is a figure of speech — (essentially “last minute” or “eleventh hour”) — that refers to a situation of peril. The film boasts a script co-written by Uchida and Akira Kurosawa’s frequent screenwriter, Shinobu Hashimoto, and stars Kurosawa’s frequent star Takashi Shimura.
Full Cast & Characters
Director & Crew
Ryuzo Kikushima
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.0/10 based on 1 votes.
Who directed Dotanba?
Dotanba was directed by Ryuzo Kikushima and released in 1956.
How long is Dotanba?
Dotanba has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1956-11-10
- Status
- Released