Film
Yama – Attack to Attack
Japan- Director
- Kyoichi Yamaoka
- Year
- 1985
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.
Top cast
Directed by
Kyoichi Yamaoka, Mitsuo Sato
