Yama – Attack to Attack

Name: Yama – Attack to Attack
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1985
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Motoharu Jônouchi

1985

1h 50min

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Overview

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.