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Women of the night, Yoru no onnatachi, a film by Kenji Mizoguchi ; Janus Films ; Shochiku ; director, Kenji Mizoguchi ; produced by Hisao Itoya ; screenplay by Yoshikata Yoda

Label
Women of the night, Yoru no onnatachi, a film by Kenji Mizoguchi ; Janus Films ; Shochiku ; director, Kenji Mizoguchi ; produced by Hisao Itoya ; screenplay by Yoshikata Yoda
Language
jpn
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Women of the night
Oclc number
261139706
Responsibility statement
a film by Kenji Mizoguchi ; Janus Films ; Shochiku ; director, Kenji Mizoguchi ; produced by Hisao Itoya ; screenplay by Yoshikata Yoda
Runtime
74
Series statement
Eclipse from the Criterion Collection, Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women, Series 13.
Sub title
Yoru no onnatachi
Summary
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
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Yoru no onnatachi
Classification
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