Suzaki paradise: Akashingō
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aka Suzaki Paradise Red Light is a 1956 black and white Japanese film
drama directed by Yuzo Kawashima
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Cinema of Japan
The has a history that spans more than 100 years. Japan has one of the oldest and largest film industries in the world – as of 2009 the fourth largest by number of feature films produced. Movies have been produced in Japan since 1897, when the first foreign cameramen arrived...
drama directed by Yuzo Kawashima
Yuzo Kawashima
was a notable Japanese filmmaker, most famous for making tragi-comic films and satires.-Career:Kawashima was born in Mutsu, Aomori in the Shimokita Peninsula. From his youth, he suffered from a paralysis that affected his right leg and arm. He was educated at Meiji University, where he was a member...
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Cast
- Michiyo AratamaMichiyo Aratamawas a Japanese actress who appeared in leading and supporting roles in such films as Hiroshi Inagaki's Chushingura, Kihachi Okamoto's Samurai Assassin and Sword of Doom, and Masaki Kobayashi's Kwaidan, Hymn to a Tired Man and The Human Condition trilogy.- Filmography :* Suzaki paradise: Akashingō ...
as Tsutae - Yukiko TodorokiYukiko TodorokiYukiko Todoroki was a Japanese actress. Her real name was Tsuruko Nishiyama. She also participated in the Takarazuka Revue. At Takarazuka, she was known not by her real name, but by the stage name Toruko . Her birthplace was Shinbori, Azabu-ku in Tokyo. Her two ex-husbands were film directors...
as Otoku - Seizaburō Kawazu as Mr. Ochiai
- Tatsuya Mihashi as Yoshiji, Tsutae's husband
- Izumi Ashikawa as Tamako
- Shoichi Ozawa as Sankichi
- Kazuko Tani
- and others