La strada della vergogna (1956)
La vita personale di cinque donne, datesi alla prostituzione in un locale di Tokyo per migliorare le proprie situazioni economiche disastrate (Hanae ha a carico un figlio appena nato e un marito disoccupato, Yumeko deve mantenere il figlio mentre Yasumi deve estinguere i propri debiti) o sfuggire dalle proprie situazioni famigliari (il padre di Mickey viene da Kōbe per tentare di dissuardela, Yorie ha un pretendente), viene sconvolta quando la Dieta vara un disegno di legge per bandire la prostituzione.
Direttore:
Kenji Mizoguchi
Scrittore:
成沢昌茂
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京マチ子 as Mickey |
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若尾文子 as Yasumi |
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木暮実千代 as Hanae |
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三益愛子 as Yumeko |
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菅原謙次 as Eiko |
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川上 康子 as Shizuko |
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進藤英太郎 as Kurazô Taya |
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見明凡太朗 as Officer Nonomura |
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田中春男 as Osaka Salesman |
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沢村貞子 as Tatsuko Taya |
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加東大介 as Mr. Nomura |
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十朱久雄 as Shiomi |
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多々良純 as Yumeko's Client |
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丸山修 as Sato Yasukichi |
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町田博子 as Yorie |
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浦辺粂子 as Otane |
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春本富士夫 as Aoki |
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入江洋佑 as Kadowaki Shuichi |
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宮島健一 as Hanae's Client |
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小川虎之助 as Mickey's Father |
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高堂国典 as Kadowaki Keisaku |
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三好栄子 as Kadowaki Saku |
| Directing | Kenji Mizoguchi | Director |
| Writing | 芝木好子 | Novel |
| Writing | 成沢昌茂 | Screenplay |
| Production | 永田雅一 | Producer |
| Sound | 黛敏郎 | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Kanji Sugawara | Editor |
| Camera | 宮川一夫 | Director of Photography |
| Production | Hisao Ichikawa | Producer |
| Art | 水谷浩 | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tsugio Tôgô | Costume Design |
| Directing | 増村保造 | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Bainari Nakamura | Assistant Director |