Yama – Attack to Attack

Yama – Attack to Attack

110 mins | Documentary | Jan. 25, 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.

Yama – Attack to Attack

110 mins | Documentary | Jan. 25, 1985

Yama – Attack to Attack
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.
Producers
Original title 山谷─やられたらやりかえせ
Directors Kyoichi Yamaoka, Mitsuo Sato
Writers

Cast

Motoharu Jônouchi

as Narrator (voice)