Underdogs
Underdogs

Underdogs

December 18, 2021 | 120 min

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.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Tadashi Shimamura

Naomi Scott

Issei Yasuoka

Naomi Scott

Toshihiko Taniguchi

Naomi Scott

Toshiharu Hirayama

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