On the Road: A Document
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Japanese documentary from 1964 directed by Noriaki Tsuchimoto. The film focuses on the taxi drivers of Tokyo in the year before the Tokyo Olympics and the difficulties they face: construction obstructing traffic, poor working conditions, numerous accidents, and bad pay. It becomes a critique of a changing and modernizing urban Japan.
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Noriaki Tsuchimoto Director · Tokuo Kusunoki Writer Minoru Miki Composer
First release January 1, 1964 · Produced in Japan · Original title ドキュメント 路上
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Toyo Cinema
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Japan
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Original title
ドキュメント 路上
Original language
Japanese
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Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 1, 1964
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