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Yoshiwara
First aired on Jun 23, 1937
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Genres: 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.

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Pierre Richard-Willm | Lieutenant Serge Polenoff
Sessue Hayakawa | Ysamo, Kuli
Michiko Tanaka | Kohana
Roland Toutain | Pawlik
Lucienne Le Marchand | Namo
André Gabriello | Pô
Featured Crew
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Max Ophüls | Director
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Arnold Lipp | Screenplay
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Samuel Epstein | Producer
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Wolfgang Wilhelm | Screenplay
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Max Ophüls | Screenplay
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J. Dapoigny | Screenplay