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Street of Shame

Akasen chitai (Street of Shame)

1956

Kenji Mizoguchi

Machiko Kyô, Aiko Mimasu, Ayako Wakao, Michiyo Kogure ...

7.9

2,438

Drama Five prostitutes work at Dreamland, in Tokyo's Yoshiwara district. As the Diet considers a ban on prostitution, the women's daily dramas play out. Each has dreams and motivations. Hanae is married, her husband unemployed; they have a young child. Yumeko, a widow, uses her earnings to raise and support her son, who's now old enough to work and care for her. The aging Yorie has a man who wants to marry her. Yasumi saves money diligently ... [+]

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