Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District

(1956)

★ 7 IMDb · 26 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1956

Runtime: 81 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 川島雄三

Cast: 新珠三千代, 轟夕起子, 河津清三郎, 三橋達也, 芦川いづみ, 牧真介, 桂典子, 田中筆子, 植村謙二郎, 冬木京三

Plot

A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job pouring sake for male customers at a small bar run by a sympathetic older woman, while Yoshigi is shunted off into a nearby noodle shop, where he gets a job delivering noodles. Tsutue charms and runs off with one of her clients. Yoshigi, ignoring the attentions of a sweet co-worker, pursues Tsutue.