Akasen chitai : Street of shame /

Akasen chitai : Street of shame /

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Set in 1955, the film examines the dreams and problems of the prostitutes living in one Tokyo brothel.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Daiē, Kabushiki Kaisha, Home Vision (Firm)
Other Authors: Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1898-1956, Kyo, Machiko, 1924-, Mimasu, Aiko, 1910-1982, Wakao, Ayako, 1933-, Kogure, Michiyo, Shibaki, Yoshiko, 1914-
Format: Video VHS
Language:Japanese
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Home Vision Cinema, [1997?]
Series:Japanese classic collection.
Subjects:
Prostitution > Japan > Tokyo > Drama.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Feature films.
Description
Summary:Set in 1955, the film examines the dreams and problems of the prostitutes living in one Tokyo brothel.
Item Description:Based on the short story "Susakino Onna" by Yoshiko Shibaki.
Videocassette release of the 1956 motion picture.
A foreign film (Japan).
Digitally remastered.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (87 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS format.
Production Credits:Director, Kenji Mizoguchi ; screenplay, Masahige Narusawa ; photography, Katsuo Miyagawa.
ISBN:078001877X