Tomekichi the Tinker — The Lower Depths Character Profile

Tomekichi the Tinker - The Lower Depths

About Tomekichi the Tinker

A craftsman and tenant who appears emotionally detached as his ailing wife approaches death, but completely breaks down when she finally passes away.

Character Facts

Played by: Eijirō Tōno
Appears in: The Lower Depths (1957)
Role: Supporting

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