Street of Shame (1956)
18/03/1956
Drama
1h 27m
- 77% (135 votes)
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Men were their prey! Beauty was their lure!
Overview
The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
- Kenji MizoguchiDirector
- Masashige NarusawaScreenplay
Original Title
赤線地帯
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- prostitute
- based on novel or book
- despair
- brothel
- tokyo, japan
- poverty
- post war japan
- shame
Top Billed Cast
Machiko Kyō
Mickey
Ayako Wakao
Yasumi
Michiyo Kogure
Hanae
Aiko Mimasu
Yumeko
Kenji Sugawara
Eiko
Yasuko Kawakami
Shizuko
Eitarō Shindō
Kurazô Taya
Bontarō Miake
Officer Nonomura
Haruo Tanaka
Osaka Salesman
Sadako Sawamura
Tatsuko Taya
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