The Lights of Asakusa
02/12/1937
1h 17m



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Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performers try to protect her virtue in a land of vice. Meanwhile, an ageing actor wants to be a hero off stage as well as on, and the troupe matriarch Marie has to keep them all together.
Cast


Ken Uehara
Shichirō Yamagami


Mieko Takamine
Reiko Kosugi


Daijirō Natsukawa
Chōjirō Kanda


Seiji Nishimura
Sasaki


Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Oryū
Kaneko Fujiwara
Yoshino


Shin Tokudaiji
Jun Asukai


Haruko Sugimura
Marieda Matsushima


Reikichi Kawamura
Gunji Ōhira


Fumiko Okamura
Kureko


Hideo Takeda
Kōhei Handa


Tatsuo Saitō
Kampei Fujii


Chishū Ryū
Shin'ichi Katori


Akio Isono
Senkichi
Shotaro Akagi
Fukumatsu


Shinichi Himori
Futokō


Toshiaki Konoe
Nimura


Hikaru Yamanouchi
Arakawa
Kōichi Itō
Sakuragi


Tokuji Kobayashi
Perfumer
Kimiyo Ōtsuka
dancer in 'Carmen'
Mitsuko Higashiyama
dancer in 'Carmen'


Masami Morikawa
dancer in 'Carmen'
Yaeko Izumo
dancer in 'Carmen'
Kazuko Komaki
dancer in 'Carmen'


Kanji Kawara
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