Where to Watch The Lower Depths (1962)

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Lower Depths' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Lower Depths' right now, here are some details about the TOHO drama flick.

Released February 9th, 1962, 'The Lower Depths' stars Ganjirō Nakamura II The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 5 min, and received a score of 71 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 129 top s.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Residents of a rundown boardinghouse in 19th-century Japan, including a mysterious old man and an aging actor, get drawn into a love triangle that turns violent. When amoral thief Sutekichi breaks off his affair with landlady Osugi to romance her younger sister, Okayo, Osugi extracts her revenge by revealing her infidelity to her jealous husband."

'The Lower Depths' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .