Gate of Flesh (1977)
Overview
The background is Yuraku-cho in Tokyo and the film shows how desperately the women, who had led sheltered lives before the war, struggled to keep alive and the innate strength of post-war women.
Cast
Reiko Kayama
Maya
Miyako Yamaguchi
Sen
Izumi Shima
Mino
Tokuko Watanabe
Oroku
Rei Okamoto
Prostitute A
Akira Ōizumi
Furuta
Nakajirō Tomita
Horitome
Nagatoshi Sakamoto
Nagai
Akira Takahashi
Rich Man
Junko Miyashita
Machiko Kikuma
Mikiko Sakai
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