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Yoshiwara (1937)

Poster for Yoshiwara

Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in the Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love triangle between a high-class prostitute, a Russian naval officer, and a rickshaw man.

Cast & Crew

Director
Max Ophüls
  • Profile picture of Pierre Richard-Willm
    Lieutenant Serge Polenoff Pierre Richard-Willm
  • Profile picture of Sessue Hayakawa
    Ysamo, Kuli Sessue Hayakawa
  • Profile picture of Roland Toutain
    Pawlik Roland Toutain
  • Profile picture of Lucienne Le Marchand
    Namo Lucienne Le Marchand
  • Profile picture of André Gabriello
    Pô André Gabriello
  • Profile picture of Camille Bert
    Le commandant Camille Bert
  • Profile picture of Philippe Richard
    L'attaché russe Philippe Richard
  • Profile picture of Ky Duyen
    L'agent secret Ky Duyen

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