Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen women: [2] Sisters of the Gion

[v. 1]. Osaka elegy. Switchboard operator Ayako agrees to enter into an affair with her married boss after he promises to support her and her father - setting her off on a seemingly irreversible downward spiral

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Main Author: Kuprin, Aleksandr Ivanovič 1870-1938 (Author)
Other Authors: Mizoguchi, Kenji 1898-1956 (Director), Yoda, Yoshikata 1909-1991 (Screenwriter), Miki, Minoru (Cinematographer), Yamada, Isuzu 1917-2012 (Actor), Umemura, Yōko (Actor), Shiganoya, Benkei (Actor)
Format: Video Software
Language:Japanese
Published: [S. l.] <<The>> Criterion Coll. 2008
Series:Criterion Collection / Eclipse series 13,[2]
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Summary:[v. 1]. Osaka elegy. Switchboard operator Ayako agrees to enter into an affair with her married boss after he promises to support her and her father - setting her off on a seemingly irreversible downward spiral
[v. 2]. Sisters of the Gion. Two geisha sisters - one modern-minded, the other staunchly traditional - disagree over how to deal with the men controlling their lives and livelihoods
[v. 3]. Women of the night. The story of two sisters, Fusako, a war widow, and Natsuko, in an affair with a narcotics smuggler, who, along with their younger friend Kumiko, descend into prostitution and moral chaos amid the postwar devastation surrounding them
Item Description:Bildformat 1.33:1
Orig.: Japan 1936
Physical Description:1 DVD, NTSC, Ländercode 1, 69 Min., s/w, mono, Dolby digital 12 cm
ISBN:9781604650976

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