Yoshiwara

Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in the 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.

Directed by Max Ophüls

Writers Arnold Lipp Wolfgang Wilhelm J. Dapoigny

Stars Pierre Richard-Willm Sessue Hayakawa Michiko Tanaka

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