Street of Shame | |
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Directed by | Kenji Mizoguchi |
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Produced by | Masaichi Nagata |
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Cinematography | Kazuo Miyagawa |
Edited by | Kanji Sugawara |
Music by | Toshiro Mayuzumi |
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Distributed by | Daiei Film |
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Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Street of Shame (赤線地帯, Akasen chitai, lit. "Red-light district") is a 1956 Japanese drama film and the last film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.[1][2] The story, which revolves around a group of women of different backgrounds who work together in a brothel in Tokyo, is based on the novel Susaki no onna by Yoshiko Shibaki.[1]