Girls of the Night (1961)
In the wake of the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, a young woman recently released from one of Japan's new rehabilitation centers struggles to build a new life.
Director:
Kinuyo Tanaka
Writer:
Sumie Tanaka
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Chisako Hara as Kuniko |
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Akemi Kita as Chieko |
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Kyōko Kagawa as Mrs. Shima |
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Chikage Awashima as Nogami |
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Yōsuke Natsuki as Tsukasa Hayakawa |
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Chieko Naniwa as Kumeju |
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Chieko Nakakita as Yoshi Takagi |
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Noriko Sengoku as Shizuka |
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Sadako Sawamura as Kitamura |
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Kokinji Katsura as Mr. Takagi |
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Akihiko Hirata as Shima |
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Hisaya Ito as Kuniko's pimp |
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Misako Tominaga as Yoshimi |
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Chieko Seki as Oyuki |
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Kin Sugai as |
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Fumiko Okamura as Okada |
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Kiyomi Mizunoya as |
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Masumi Harukawa as Harada |
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Yaeko Izumo as |
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Eijiro Sakauchi as |
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Shigeo Nakahara as Hayashi |
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Bin Amatsu as |
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Senkichi Ōmura as Nishi |
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Michiyo Tsukino as Hanada |
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Katae Ozu as |
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Yoko Saegusa as |
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Kazue Tagami as Matsuko |
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Yuki Aresa as Tomeko |
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Yoshiko Nogawa as Kimiko |
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Satoko Fukai as Takeko |
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Junko Kuroda as Mitsuko |
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Chiyoko Mizumachi as Toriko |
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Yoshie Kumagai as |
| Writing | Masako Yana | Story |
| Writing | Sumie Tanaka | Screenplay |
| Camera | Asakazu Nakai | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Kinuyo Tanaka | Director |
| Sound | Hikaru Hayashi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Hideyuki Shiino | Producer |
| Art | Motoji Kojima | Production Design |
| Sound | Kenji Nagaoka | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Chihiro Imaizumi | Gaffer |
| Production | Ichiro Nagashima | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Noboru Nishio | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Akira Nishio | Sound Effects Editor |