After Japan's defeat in the war, the Anjo family lose their peerage and wealth. Since their mansion is due to pass into the hands of a creditor, the family holds one last ball before leaving.
A gang of bank robbers plan a big robbery, but they all plot to betray each other after the heist for different reasons.
Shochiku melodrama about the loves of the humble people living in the poor tenement called the Ryuheiso.
