Yoshiwara
6.0
3 votes
1937
1h 42m
Romance
Drama
Overview
Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in 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.
Directed by Max Ophüls
Top cast
Pierre Richard-Willm
Lieutenant Serge Polenoff
Sessue Hayakawa
Ysamo, Kuli
Lucienne Le Marchand
Namo
Roland Toutain
PawlikM
Michiko Tanaka
Kohana
André Gabriello
Pô
Camille Bert
Le commandant
Janine Darcey
Une geishaF
Foun-Sen
Une geisha
Philippe Richard
L'attaché russe
Ky Duyen
L'agent secret
Georges Saillard
Le médecin
Henry Bonvallet
L
Linh-Nam
Léon Arvel
Le domestiqueM
Maurice Devienne
L'officier russe
Léon Larive
Un marin (uncredited)
Georges Paulais
Un officier japonaisM
Martial Rèbe
Le président du tribunalDetails
Status
Released
Release date
June 23, 1937
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
French
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