House of Many Pleasures

Overview

Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is taken in by a familiar woman, Oshige, and becomes the owner of "Fujimura" in the town of Hato. Eiko is a timid woman who hates Terada, a watchmaker who is obsessed with her; Tamie is a hard worker who asks for money from customers to support her mother and daughter Teruko; Tane, who dreams of the day they can be together, gives money to her lover Takeda; Machiko, an apres girl, is selective about her customers in the name of romance. They are women working in the red light district at "Fujimura."

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 21, 1955

Original language

English

Production

TOHO

Cast

Mariko Okada,Hideko Takamine,Mitsuko Mito,Bokuzen Hidari,Kumeko Urabe,Yōko Katsuragi,Asami Kuji,Hisaya Morishige,Hiroshi Tachikawa,Terumi Nikiand 4 more

Director

Seiji Hisamatsu

Writer

Toshio Yasumi,Kafu Nagai

Producer

Kazuo Takimura,Reiji Miwa

Cinematography

Michio Takahashi,Masao Tamai

Music

Ikuma Dan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0259736