Ginza Cosmetics (1951)

6.5/10 • 87 min • Drama

Overview

A few days in the life of a quiet geisha, single mother of a smart young boy, in the lively Tokyo quarter of Ginza. A woman devoted to others' needs, she'll end by taking part herself in one of the many disguises of Ginza.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Yukiko Tsuji

Ranko Hanai

Shizue Sayama

Yūji Hori

Kyosuke Iwagawa

Kyōko Kagawa

Kyôko

Eijirō Yanagi

Seikichi Kineya

Eijirō Tōno

Hyôbei Sugano

Haruo Tanaka

Gonroku Shirai

Yoshio Kosugi

Eijirô Kasai

Masao Mishima

Tasuzô Fujimura

Tamae Kiyokawa

Saku Kineya

Kikuko Hanaoka

Shigeru Ogura

Chûya Sakurai

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