Yoshiwara
19371h 42mRomance · Drama
6.0TMDB · 3 votes
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.
Directed by Max Ophüls
Cast
Pierre Richard-Willm
Lieutenant Serge Polenoff
Sessue Hayakawa
Ysamo, Kuli
Lucienne Le Marchand
Namo
Roland Toutain
Pawlik
M
Michiko Tanaka
Kohana
André Gabriello
Pô
Camille Bert
Le commandant
Janine Darcey
Une geisha
F
Foun-Sen
Une geisha
Philippe Richard
L'attaché russe
K
Ky Duyen
L'agent secret
Georges Saillard
Le médecin
Henry Bonvallet
L
Linh-Nam
Léon Arvel
Le domestique
M
Maurice Devienne
L'officier russe
Léon Larive
Un marin (uncredited)
Georges Paulais
Un officier japonais
M
Martial Rèbe
Le président du tribunal
Crew
- Director
- Max Ophüls
- Producers
- Samuel Epstein, Herman Millakowsky
- Music
- Paul Dessau
- Cinematography
- Eugen Schüfftan
- Editing
- Pierre Méguérian
- Production Design
- Léon Barsacq, André Barsacq
