Girls of the Night

Name: Girls of the Night
Genre: Drama
Released: 1961
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.5

1961 · 92 min

Drama

★ 6.5

Criterion

In the wake of the 1956 Prostitution Prevention Law, a young woman recently released from one of Japan's new rehabilitation centers struggles to build a new life.

Crew

Director Kinuyo Tanaka
Screenplay Sumie Tanaka
Story Masako Yana
Director of Photography Asakazu Nakai

Cast

Chisako Hara
Kuniko
Akemi Kita
Chieko
Kyōko Kagawa
Mrs. Shima
Chikage Awashima
Nogami
Yōsuke Natsuki
Tsukasa Hayakawa
Chieko Naniwa
Kumeju
Chieko Nakakita
Yoshi Takagi
Noriko Sengoku
Shizuka
Sadako Sawamura
Kitamura
Kokinji Katsura
Mr. Takagi
Akihiko Hirata
Shima
Hisaya Ito
Kuniko's pimp

Crew

Director — Kinuyo Tanaka
Screenplay — Sumie Tanaka
Story — Masako Yana
Director of Photography — Asakazu Nakai

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