Two rogue vagrants make their living as "manure men", turning the waste from the tenement toilets into fertiliser sold to local farmers. Enter Okiku, the only daughter of a fallen samurai, and amongst the overflowing piles of excrement, a well-nourished love story unfolds.
Cast
Crew
Junji Sakamoto
Director, Screenplay
Ryo Hayano
Editor
Norimichi Kasamatsu
Director of Photography
Akihiro Onodera
Assistant Director
Mitsuo Harada
Producer
松田憲一良
Line Producer
Kouji Kiwanami
Production Design, Decorator
Mitsuru Otsuka
Costumer
Midori Yamashita
Makeup Artist
Jun'ichi Shima
Sound
Kentarô Nishio
Visual Effects
Goro Yasukawa
Original Music Composer
Genichi Tsushima
Music Producer
Takashi Sugimoto
Gaffer
Mitsuo Harada
Development Producer
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