Street of Shame
1956 · Movie · 87 min · ★ 7.7
Follows five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation debates the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
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Details
- Years
- 1956
- Release date
- 1956-03-18
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 87 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (150 votes)
Themes
- prostitute
- based on novel or book
- despair
- brothel
- tokyo, japan
- poverty
- post war japan
- shame
Cast & crew
Machiko Kyō
as Mickey
Ayako Wakao
as Yasumi
Michiyo Kogure
as Hanae
Aiko Mimasu
as Yumeko
Kenji Sugawara
as Eiko
Yasuko Kawakami
as Shizuko
Eitarō Shindō
as Kurazô Taya
Bontarō Miake
as Officer Nonomura
Haruo Tanaka
as Osaka Salesman
Sadako Sawamura
as Tatsuko Taya
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi