The Wanderers (1973)

Original title

股旅

Directed by

Kon Ichikawa

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

5.3 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Three petty criminals wander through rural Japan in the early 1800s, getting into small adventures and encountering various characters along the way.

episodicwryearthyleisurelywhimsicalunderstatedmellow

What happens

The Wanderers (股旅, Matatabi) is a 1973 feature-length Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It is set during the early nineteenth century in rural Japan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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