CinemaOSMovie · 1948 · 1h 14m

Women of the Night

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In early post-war Osaka, three women—war widow Fusako, her Korean expat sister Natsuko, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law—descend into prostitution, all for their individual reasons.

Directed byKenji Mizoguchi

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 14m
Language
JA
Released
May 26, 1948
Studios
Shochiku

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Fusako Owada

Sanae Takasugi

Sanae Takasugi

Natsuko Kimijima

Tomie Tsunoda

Kumiko Owada

Mitsuo Nagata

Kenzô Kuriyama

Kōju Murata

Kōju Murata

Hospital Director

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko Urabe

Brothel Keeper

Kikue Mōri

Second Hand Clothes Shop Proprietres

Minpei Tomimoto

Koji Owada

Umeko Ôbayashi

Tokuko Owada

Hiroshi Aoyama

Kiyoshi Kawakita

Creative team
Directed by
Kenji Mizoguchi
Kenji Mizoguchi
Written by
Yoshikata Yoda
Produced by
Hisao Itoya

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