Yoshiwara (1937)

Yoshiwara (1937)

1937-06-23 France 102 Min. PG-13
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Overview

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.

Cast

Pierre Richard-Willm is Lieutenant Serge Polenoff
Lieutenant Serge Polenoff
Sessue Hayakawa is Ysamo, Kuli
Ysamo, Kuli
Camille Bert is Le commandant
Le commandant
Foun-Sen is Geisha
Geisha
Philippe Richard is L'attaché russe
L'attaché russe
Ky Duyen is L'agent secret
L'agent secret
Georges Saillard is Le médecin
Le médecin