Yoshiwara
Yoshiwara
Release: 1937-06-23
·Runtime: 102m
·★ 8.0
Romance
Drama
Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in 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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Les Productions Milo Film
Les Films Excelsior
Cast
Janine Darcey
as Une geisha
Philippe Richard
as L'attaché russe
Léon Arvel
as Le domestique
Pierre Richard-Willm
as Lieutenant Serge Polenoff
Lucienne Le Marchand
as Namo
Roland Toutain
as Pawlik
Léon Larive
as Un marin
Sessue Hayakawa
as Ysamo, Kuli
Henry Bonvallet
André Gabriello
as Pô
Ky Duyen
as L'agent secret
Georges Saillard
as Le médecin
Georges Paulais
as Un officier japonais
Camille Bert
as Le commandant