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★ 6.0/10 1937 1h 17m Drama

Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performe…

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Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performers try to protect her virtue in a land of vice. Meanwhile, an ageing actor wants to be a hero off stage as well as on, and the troupe matriarch Marie has to keep them all together.

Movie details

Release date
1937-12-02
Runtime
1h 17m
Genres
Drama
Rating
6.0/10 (6 votes)
Language
JA
Country
Japan
Director
Yasujirō Shimazu
Writers
Tadao Ikeda, Hiroshi Hamamoto

Cast

Ken Uehara
Ken Uehara
Shichirō Yamagami
Mieko Takamine
Mieko Takamine
Reiko Kosugi
Daijiro Natsukawa
Daijiro Natsukawa
Chōjirō Kanda
Seiji Nishimura
Seiji Nishimura
Sasaki
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Oryū
Kaneko Fujiwara
Kaneko Fujiwara
Yoshino
Shin Tokudaiji
Shin Tokudaiji
Jun Asukai
Haruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura
Marieda Matsushima
Reikichi Kawamura
Reikichi Kawamura
Gunji Ōhira
Fumiko Okamura
Fumiko Okamura
Kureko

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