Underdogs(2021)
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Underdogs Synopsis
This documentary follows the lives of four elderly Japanese men living in Manila's impoverished districts. Known as "distressed Japanese," they navigate their daily lives with minimal earnings and assistance from others. Despite once having jobs and families in Japan, they find themselves spending their final days in Manila for various reasons. The documentary offers a poignant portrayal of their struggles over seven years.
Underdogs (2021) is a documentary film directed by Tsuyoshi Kumeta, released on December 18, 2021 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Tadashi Shimamura, Issei Yasuoka, Toshihiko Taniguchi and Toshiharu Hirayama.
- Director:
- Tsuyoshi Kumeta
- Writers:
- Tsuyoshi Kumeta
- Status:
- Released
Underdogs Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Tsuyoshi Kumeta, written by Tsuyoshi Kumeta.
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Underdogs – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Underdogs online?
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Underdogs (2021) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in Underdogs?
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The main cast of Underdogs (2021) includes Tadashi Shimamura, Issei Yasuoka, Toshihiko Taniguchi and Toshiharu Hirayama. The film was directed by Tsuyoshi Kumeta. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Underdogs released?
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Underdogs was released on December 18, 2021 and runs for 2h.