Yama – Attack to Attack

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 110 min
  • Premiere: 1985. January 25.

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.

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Motoharu Jônouchi

Narrator (voice)

Directing

Mitsuo Sato

Director

Sound

Directing

Mitsuo Sato

Director

Sound