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Women of the Night (1948)

7.1/10 1h 14m May 26, 1948
Drama

In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law, descend into prostitution, all for their individual reasons.

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Movie Details

Original Title 夜の女たち
Original Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Fusako Owada
Popularity: 1.5
Sanae Takasugi
Sanae Takasugi
Natsuko Kimijima
Popularity: 0.7
Kumeko Urabe
Kumeko Urabe
Brothel Keeper
Popularity: 1.0
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Tomie Tsunoda
Kumiko Owada
Popularity: 0.0
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Mitsuo Nagata
Kenzô Kuriyama
Popularity: 0.4
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Hiroshi Aoyama
Popularity: 0.4
Fusako Maki
Fusako Maki
Popularity: 0.2
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Kikue Mōri
Popularity: 0.8
Sadako Sawamura
Sadako Sawamura
Popularity: 1.2
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Ken Tanaka
Popularity: 0.0
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Minpei Tomimoto
Popularity: 0.2
Kumeko Urabe
Kumeko Urabe
Brothel-keeper
Popularity: 1.0

Key Crew

Director Kenji Mizoguchi
Producer Hisao Itoya
Editor Tazuko Sakane
Screenplay Yoshikata Yoda

Production

Shochiku
JP

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Keywords

osaka, japan prostitution post war japan

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 4/10
Jul 9, 2022

Sadly, this is an overly convoluted tale that could have done rather more had William Rowland kept his cast focused. As it is, it's a fairly preposterous tale of some die-hard Nazis who may have a secret cosmic ray in the Oriental theatre of War. Determined to keep it from their Japanese allies who ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 26, 1948
Runtime 1h 14m
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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