Yoshiwara

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Yoshiwara

1937

1h 42m

8.0(1 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

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

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19 members

Acting

Pierre Richard-Willm

Lieutenant Serge Polenoff

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Sessue Hayakawa

Ysamo, Kuli

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Lucienne Le Marchand

Namo

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Roland Toutain

Pawlik

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Michiko Tanaka

Kohana

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André Gabriello

Pô

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Camille Bert

Le commandant

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Janine Darcey

Une geisha

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Foun-Sen

Une geisha

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Philippe Richard

L'attaché russe

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Ky Duyen

L'agent secret

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Georges Saillard

Le médecin

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Henry Bonvallet

Unknown Role

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Linh-Nam

Unknown Role

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Léon Arvel

Le domestique

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Maurice Devienne

L'officier russe

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Léon Larive

Un marin

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Georges Paulais

Un officier japonais

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Martial Rèbe

Le président du tribunal

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