Women of the Night (1948)

Name: Women of the Night
Genre: Drama
Released: 1948-05-26
Duration: 74 min
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Sanae Takasugi, Tomie Tsunoda, Mitsuo Nagata, Kōju Murata

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

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Released 1948-05-26 · 74 min · Drama

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka as Fusako Owada
Sanae Takasugi as Natsuko Kimijima
Tomie Tsunoda as Kumiko Owada
Mitsuo Nagata as Kenzô Kuriyama
Kōju Murata as Hospital Director
Kumeko Urabe as Brothel Keeper
Kikue Mōri as Second Hand Clothes Shop Proprietres
Minpei Tomimoto as Koji Owada
Umeko Ôbayashi as Tokuko Owada
Hiroshi Aoyama as Kiyoshi Kawakita
Fusako Maki as Pureblood Society Lady
Aizo Tamashima as Women's Home Director
Kenzō Tanaka as Shuichi Hirata
Kanichi Kato as Detective A
Hideo Kato as Detective B