
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 Second Son


as Taikichi, Son

as Boy (7 years old)
