A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and constant setbacks as they chase survival and dream of a better future.
as Kyota Aoshima
as Goichi Yufune
as Tampei Nukada
as Hiroko from Gondola
as Kayoko Sagawa
as Saburo Kurakake
as Kazuko from Gondola
as Hangoro Iizuka
as Hyōemon Tenchuken
as Widow Tama
as Landlady Matsu from Gondola
as Jeep Seller Asada
as Farmer Woman Yae
as Hidematsu Yasufuku
as Son of Hidematsu
as Farmer Nakamura
as Nakamura’s Wife
as Sugi
as Tsuruko
as Gonnosuke Yoneda
as Hideo, Gonnosuke’s Son
as Haruko, Gonnosuke’s Daughter
as Sada
as Tarobei Matsuzawa
as Wife Tomi
as Fukaya
as Tajichi Murayama
as Toshiko Murayama
as Shizu, Innkeeper’s Wife
as Teruko Aihara
as Hoe Seller Hoye
as Hatsuko, Hoe Seller
as Tsuchiya, Bicycle Shop
as Fisherman Senkichi
as Dr. Hirate
as Mrs. Hirate
as Okajima (Pickpocket)
as Honma (Pickpocket)
as Shohei Kurotsubo
as Okumura (Department Clerk)
as Tsuneko, Kyota’s Wife
as Kyota’s Son
as Yukiko, Kyota’s Daughter
as Mitsu, Hangoro’s Wife
as Umekichi, Kazuko’s Husband
as Okimi, Maid of Joshuya
as Yae, Maid of Kitauraya
as Saki, Maid of Kitauraya
as Farmer
as Farmer’s Wife
as Mail Carrier
as Mail Carrier (Edosaki)
as Bride
as Officer Saito (Edosaki)
as
as Second Son
as Taikichi, Son
as Boy (7 years old)