Karayuki-san movie poster

Karayuki-san

March 11, 1937 0h 59m

Originally released in 1937. Karayuki-san is a feature film. directed by Sotoji Kimura. At just 59 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Takako Irie, Nijiko Kiyokawa, and Tamae Kiyokawa

Synopsis

"Karayuki-san offers a no-holds-barred depiction of the discrimination faced by a former prostitute who returns to Japan from Singapore with her mixed-race son." - Alexander Jacoby (Oxford Brookes University)

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 11, 1937 88 years ago
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Runtime 0h 59m 59 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Karayuki-san about?

"Karayuki-san offers a no-holds-barred depiction of the discrimination faced by a former prostitute who returns to Japan from Singapore with her mixed-race son." - Alexander Jacoby (Oxford Brookes ...

Who directed Karayuki-san?

Karayuki-san was directed by Sotoji Kimura.

How long is Karayuki-san?

Karayuki-san has a runtime of 0 hours and 59 minutes (59 minutes total).

When was Karayuki-san released?

Karayuki-san was released on March 11, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Karayuki-san?

The main cast of Karayuki-san includes Takako Irie, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Tamae Kiyokawa, Kikue Mōri, Yoshino Shimada.