The Lights of Asakusa

1937, drama

77 minutes

Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performers try to...

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Cast

Ken Uehara

Ken Uehara

Shichirō Yamagami

Mieko Takamine

Mieko Takamine

Reiko Kosugi

Daijirô Natsukawa

Daijirô Natsukawa

Chōjirō Kanda

Kaneko Fujiwara

Yoshino

Shin Tokudaiji

Shin Tokudaiji

Jun Asukai

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Marieda Matsushima

Reikichi Kawamura

Reikichi Kawamura

Gunji Ōhira

Hideo Takeda

Kōhei Handa

Tatsuo Saitō

Tatsuo Saitō

Kampei Fujii

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Shin'ichi Katori

Akio Isono

Akio Isono

Senkichi

Shotaro Akagi

Fukumatsu

Shinichi Himori

Shinichi Himori

Futokō

Kōichi Itō

Sakuragi

Tokuji Kobayashi

Tokuji Kobayashi

Perfumer

Kimiyo Ôtsuka

Dancer in 'Carmen'

Mitsuko Higashiyama

Dancer in 'Carmen'

Masami Morikawa

Dancer in 'Carmen'

Yaeko Izumo

Dancer in 'Carmen'

Kazuko Komaki

Dancer in 'Carmen'

Crew

Art

Tatsuo Hamada

Art direction

Camera

Directing

Editing

Sound

Hikaru Saotome

Original music composer,

Saburo Omura

Sound recordist

Takeo Dobashi

Sound recordist

Writing

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