Yoru no onnatachi Women of the night /

Yoru no onnatachi Women of the night /

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" Filmed on location in Osaka, Women of the night concerns two sisters, Fusako, a war widow, and Natsuko, in an affair with a narcotics smuggler, who, along with their younger friend Kumiko, descend into prostitution and moral chaos amid the postwar devastation surrounding them" --http://w...

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Corporate Authors: Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha, Janus Films, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1898-1956 (Director), Yoda, Yoshikata, 1909-1991 (Screenwriter), Itoya, Hisao (Producer), Tanaka, Kinuyo, 1909-1977 (Actor), Takasugi, Sanae, 1918-1995 (Actor), Nagata, Mitsuo (Actor), Urabe, Kumeko, 1902-1989 (Actor), Hisaita, Eijirō, 1898-1976
Format: Video DVD
Language:Japanese
English
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2008.
Series:Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women.
Subjects:
Hisaita, Eijirō, > 1898-1976 > Film adaptations.
War widows > Japan > Drama.
Prostitutes > Japan > Drama.
Drug dealers > Japan > Drama.
Gangs > Japan > Drama.
Adultery > Japan > Drama.
Sisters > Japan > Osaka > Drama.
Women > Japan > Social conditions > 20th century > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Japan > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Civilians > Drama.
Japan > Social life and customs > 1945- > Drama.
Social problem films > Japan.
Melodramas (Motion pictures) > Japan.
Feature films > Japan.

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Holdings details from Haverford
Call Number: Japanese 81
PN1993.5.J3 M5993 2008
PZ80.M596 Y6713 2008
Shelved as: Women of the night

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