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.
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Yoshiwara
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- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 23, 1937
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Romance, Drama
User Score
80%
Original Title
Yoshiwara
Production Companies
Les Productions Milo Film, Les Films Excelsior
Director
Max Ophüls
Description
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.