Women of the Night

Women of the Night

Release Date: 1948-05-26

Overview: In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law, descend into prostitution, all for their individual reasons.

Rating: 7.1 / 10

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

as Fusako Owada

Sanae Takasugi

Sanae Takasugi

as Natsuko Kimijima

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko Urabe

as Brothel Keeper

Tomie Tsunoda

Tomie Tsunoda

as Kumiko Owada

Mitsuo Nagata

Mitsuo Nagata

as Kenzô Kuriyama

Crew

  • Kenji Mizoguchi - Director

  • Tazuko Sakane - Editor

  • Kōhei Sugiyama - Director of Photography

  • Eijiro Hisaita - Novel

  • Hisao Itoya - Producer

Reviews

CinemaSerf:

Sadly, this is an overly convoluted tale that could have done rather more had William Rowland kept his cast focused. As it is, it's a fairly preposterous tale of some die-hard Nazis who may have a sec...

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