Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

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1956
1h 21m
7.0(24 votes)
Drama

Overview

A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job pouring sake for male customers at a small bar run by a sympathetic older woman, while Yoshigi is shunted off into a nearby noodle shop, where he gets a job delivering noodles. Tsutue charms and runs off with one of her clients. Yoshigi, ignoring the attentions of a sweet co-worker, pursues Tsutue.

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Cast & Crew

35 members
Acting

新珠三千代

Tsutae

新珠三千代
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轟夕起子

Otoku

轟夕起子
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河津清三郎

Mr. Ochiai

河津清三郎
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三橋達也

Yoshiji

三橋達也
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芦川いづみ

Tamako

芦川いづみ
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牧真介

Nobuo

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Noriko Katsura

Woman Applying for Housemaid

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田中筆子

Prostitute of a Certain Age

田中筆子
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植村謙二郎

Denshichi

植村謙二郎
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冬木京三

Soba Shop Owner

冬木京三
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小沢昭一

Sankichi

小沢昭一
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山田禅二

Man Looks Like Carpenter

山田禅二
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Akiko Kikuno

Unknown Role

Akiko Kikuno
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Keiko Sumida

Denshichi's Woman

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Asako Tsuda

Hatsue

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小泉郁之助

Sushi Shop Owner

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阪井幸一朗

Policeman #1

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Minoru Sato

Policeman #2

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Writing

Yoshirō Katō

Radio Shop Clerk

Yoshirō Katō
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Tsuchiyasu Kinohara

Boat Man

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青木富夫

Ice Man

青木富夫
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谷和子

Singer

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Masami Miyaji

Sushi Shop Girl

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芝あおみ

Landlady's Neighbour

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Toshiko Suzuki

Prostitute #1

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久場礼子

Prostitute #2

久場礼子
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森みどり

Prostitute #3

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Atsuko Katô

Bus Conductor

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Hisao Murata

Worker #1

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Isao Yoshida

Worker #2

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Tomi Tsubaki

Worker #3

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Shinkichi Ube

Tattoed Man

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Setsuko Suzukawa

Companion Lady

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Tôru Hiranuma

Kazuo

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Kaoru Matsumoto

Toshio

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