Yoshiwara
Originally released in 1937. Yoshiwara is a romance/drama film. directed by Max Ophüls.
Starring Pierre Richard-Willm, Sessue Hayakawa, and Lucienne Le Marchand
Synopsis
Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love triangle between a high-class prostitute, a Russian naval officer, and a rickshaw man.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 23, 1937
88 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les Productions Milo Film
- Les Films Excelsior
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yoshiwara about?
Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love triangle between a high-class prostitute, a Russian ...
Who directed Yoshiwara?
Yoshiwara was directed by Max Ophüls.
How long is Yoshiwara?
Yoshiwara has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Yoshiwara released?
Yoshiwara was released on June 23, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Yoshiwara?
The main cast of Yoshiwara includes Pierre Richard-Willm, Sessue Hayakawa, Lucienne Le Marchand, Roland Toutain, Michiko Tanaka.