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1956

Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

Directed by Yūzō Kawashima

A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job pouring sake for male customers at a small bar run by a sympathetic older woman, while Yoshigi is shunted off into a nearby noodle shop, where he gets a job delivering noodles. Tsutue charms and runs off with one of her clients. Yoshigi, ignoring the attentions of a sweet co-worker, pursues Tsutue.

Duration

1h 21m

Released

July 31, 1956

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7.0

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Cast35

  • Michiyo Aratama
  • Yukiko Todoroki
  • Seizaburō Kawazu
  • Tatsuya Mihashi
  • Izumi Ashikawa
  • Shinsuke Maki
  • Noriko Katsura
  • Fudeko Tanaka
  • Kenjiro Uemura

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