This film is set in the long houses and poor streets of the late Edo period, depicting the love between two young dung diggers and the young lady of a destitute samurai family. In this tumultuous era, with black and white tones, college paintings, and episodic narratives, the director returns to classicism with a radical attitude, using his most skilled comedy form to depict the lives of the lower class people
This film is set in the long houses and poor streets of the late Edo period, depicting the love between two young dung diggers and the young lady of a destitute samurai family. In this tumultuous era, with black and white tones, college paintings, and episodic narratives, the director returns to classicism with a radical attitude, using his most skilled comedy form to depict the lives of the lower class people