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Dotanba

6.019561h 37mMovieDrama

Based on a 1956 television feature on Japan’s national network, NHK, this is one of Uchida’s rarest films. A socially conscious drama with a contemporary backdrop, Dotanba focuses on the attempts to rescue a group of trapped miners. The…

DirectorRyuzo Kikushima
WriterRyuzo Kikushima

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

Dotanba isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Japan. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Ryuzo Kikushima

RMRentaro Mikuni
Rentaro Mikuni
KNKō Nishimura
Kō Nishimura
DKDaisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō
TTTaiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
JTJun Tatara
Jun Tatara
KTKeiko Tsushima
Keiko Tsushima
CIChōko Iida
Chōko Iida
MFMurasaki Fujima
Murasaki Fujima
AKAkitake Kōno
Akitake Kōno
NSNoriko Sengoku
Noriko Sengoku
MOMasao Oda
Masao Oda
YHYasumi Hara
Yasumi Hara

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Dotanba — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dotanba?

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Is Dotanba on Netflix?

No, Dotanba is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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Dotanba isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.