Plot Summary

Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and resilience.

Movie Details

Original Title
太夫さんより 女体は哀しく
Status
released
Original Language
ja

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Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka as Oei

Kinuyo Tanaka

Oei

Eitarō Ozawa as Zensuke

Eitarō Ozawa

Zensuke

Nobuko Otowa as Tamasode

Nobuko Otowa

Tamasode

Keiko Awaji as Kimiko

Keiko Awaji

Kimiko

Haruo Tanaka as Yasukichi

Haruo Tanaka

Yasukichi

Akihiko Hirata as Sashichi

Akihiko Hirata

Sashichi

Chieko Nakakita as Otama

Chieko Nakakita

Otama

Noriko Sengoku as Okura

Noriko Sengoku

Okura

Chieko Naniwa as Ohatsu

Chieko Naniwa

Ohatsu

Kyū Sazanka as master of Jeep

Kyū Sazanka

master of Jeep

Yūsaku Terashima as Densuke

Yūsaku Terashima

Densuke

Chikage Oogi as

Chikage Oogi

Haruko Tōgō as

Haruko Tōgō

Hayami Kiyokawa as

Hayami Kiyokawa

Michiyo Tamaki as

Michiyo Tamaki

Kimiko Okada as

Kimiko Okada

Mitsuko Tachibana as

Mitsuko Tachibana

植田裕子 as

植田裕子

山田和子 as

山田和子

Hisaya Ito as

Hisaya Ito

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