Geisha in the Old City

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Geisha in the Old City (1957)

Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki

Drama · 1h 53m

Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and resilience.

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Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka Oei Eitarō Ozawa Zensuke Nobuko Otowa Tamasode Keiko Awaji Kimiko Haruo Tanaka Yasukichi Akihiko Hirata Sashichi Chieko Nakakita Otama Noriko Sengoku Okura Chieko Naniwa Ohatsu Kyū Sazanka master of Jeep Yūsaku Terashima Densuke Chikage Oogi

Crew

Director
Hiroshi Inagaki
Screenplay
Toshio Yasumi
Novel
Hideji Hōjō
Director of Photography
Kōzō Okazaki
Original Music Composer
Shiro Fukai

Details

Original title
太夫さんより 女体は哀しく
Release date
1957-10-13
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
TOHO