Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

Movie

Drama

A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job pouring sake for male customers at a small bar run by a sympathetic older woman, while Yoshigi is shunted off into a nearby noodle shop, where he gets a job delivering noodles. Tsutue charms and runs off with one of her clients. Yoshigi, ignoring the attentions of a sweet co-worker, pursues Tsutue.

Date: 07/31/1956

Rating: 7.0

Cast: Michiyo Aratama, Yukiko Todoroki, Seizaburō Kawazu, Tatsuya Mihashi, Izumi Ashikawa, Shinsuke Maki, Noriko Katsura, Fudeko Tanaka, Kenjiro Uemura, Kyōzō Fuyuki, Shoichi Ozawa, Zenji Yamada, Akiko Kikuno, Keiko Sumida, Asako Tsuda, Ikunosuke Koizumi, Koichiro Sakai, Minoru Sato, Yoshirō Katō, Tsuchiyasu Kinohara, Tomio Aoki, Kazuko Tani, Masami Miyaji, Aomi Shiba, Toshiko Suzuki, Reiko Kuba, Midori Mori, Atsuko Katô, Hisao Murata, Isao Yoshida, Tomi Tsubaki, Shinkichi Ube, Setsuko Suzukawa, Tôru Hiranuma, Kaoru Matsumoto

Michiyo Aratama