Hero of the Red Light District
1960·Japan·109 min.
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Jiro Sano (Chiezo Kataoka) grew up a good man, financially well set, & loved by his company's employees. But he has remained unable to find a wife, due to his facial discoloration. He sets off for Edo for a matchmaking meeting.
DirectorTomu Uchida
ScreenwriterYoshikata Yoda
MusicToshio Nakamura
CinematographySadaji Yoshida
CastIsao Kimura·Minoru Chiaki·Shinobu Chihara·Kogiku Hanayagi·Kensaku Hara·Chiezô Kataoka·Eijirô Kataoka·Masao Mishima·Yaeko Mizutani·Akiko Santo·Sadako Sawamura·Toyo TakahashiShow all
Original titleYoto monogatari: Hana no Yoshiwara hyaku-nin giri (Hero of the Red Light District)
Also known asKilling in Yoshiwara