A House in the Quarter movie poster

A House in the Quarter

November 1, 1963 2h 17m 6.0/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1963. A House in the Quarter is a romance/drama film. directed by Tomotaka Tasaka. With a runtime of 2h 17m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Yoshiko Sakuma, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, and Michiyo Kogure

Synopsis

With her family suffering from extreme poverty, Yuko, as the eldest daughter, is sold to a successful brothel in Kyoto. There she is assigned to serve Takamatsu, one of the brothel’s top customers. But while Takamatsu falls madly in love with Yuko, she finds herself attracted to a young priest named Kunugida. Torn by jealousy, Takamatsu hatches an evil plan to tear them apart.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 1, 1963 62 years ago
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Runtime 2h 17m 137 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (6 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toei Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A House in the Quarter about?

With her family suffering from extreme poverty, Yuko, as the eldest daughter, is sold to a successful brothel in Kyoto. There she is assigned to serve Takamatsu, one of the brothel’s top customer...

Who directed A House in the Quarter?

A House in the Quarter was directed by Tomotaka Tasaka.

How long is A House in the Quarter?

A House in the Quarter has a runtime of 2 hours and 17 minutes (137 minutes total).

When was A House in the Quarter released?

A House in the Quarter was released on November 1, 1963 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A House in the Quarter?

The main cast of A House in the Quarter includes Yoshiko Sakuma, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Michiyo Kogure, Minoru Chiaki, Yatsuko Tan'ami.