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8.5Based 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.
Released: 1937-06-23102 minDir: Max OphülsRomance, Drama
Cast
- Pierre Richard-Willm as Lieutenant Serge Polenoff
- Sessue Hayakawa as Ysamo, Kuli
- Lucienne Le Marchand as Namo
- Roland Toutain as Pawlik
- Michiko Tanaka as Kohana
- André Gabriello as Pô
Themes
- geisha
- prince
- courtesan
- love affair
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- France
- Original language
- French
- Director
- Max Ophüls
- Screenwriter
- Maurice Dekobra
- Cast member
- Philippe Richard
- Composer
- Paul Dessau
- Producer
- Herman Millakowsky
- Cinematographer
- Eugen Schüfftan
- Narrative location
- Tokyo
- Duration
- 102
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- publication date
- 1937-01-01
- title
- Yoshiwara
- color
- black-and-white
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