Geisha in the Old City (1957)
Overview
Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and resilience.
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Oei
Eitarō Ozawa
Zensuke
Nobuko Otowa
Tamasode
Keiko Awaji
Kimiko
Haruo Tanaka
Yasukichi
Akihiko Hirata
Sashichi
Chieko Nakakita
Otama
Noriko Sengoku
Okura
Chieko Naniwa
Ohatsu
Kyū Sazanka
master of Jeep
Yūsaku Terashima
Densuke
Chikage Oogi
Haruko Tōgō
Michiyo Tamaki
Hisaya Ito
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