

On the Road : A Document
1964 Directed by Noriaki TsuchimotoJapanese 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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Kimio Kawasaki
....................................................Driver (uncredited)
Director
...........................................................Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Producer
...........................................................Masami Makino
Kiyoshi Kurahashi
Takashi Marumo
Writer
...........................................................Tokuo Kusunoki
Original Music Composer
...........................................................Minoru Miki
Editor
...........................................................Eiko Minami
Production Companies
...................................................Toyo Cinema
Production Countries
........................................................Japan
Spoken Languages
....................................................日本語
Genres
....................................................Documentary
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