Yoshiwara 1937

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Romance Drama

Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in the 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.

Release Date 1937-06-23
Runtime 1h 42m
Directors Max Ophüls, Eugen Schüfftan, Ralph Baum
Producers Samuel Epstein, Herman Millakowsky
Writers Max Ophüls, Wolfgang Wilhelm, J. Dapoigny, Arnold Lipp, Maurice Dekobra