The lives of five sex workers employed at a Japanese brothel while the nation is debating the passage of an anti-prostitution law.
Cast
Machiko Kyō
Mickey
Ayako Wakao
Yasumi
Michiyo Kogure
Hanae
Aiko Mimasu
Yumeko
Kenji Sugawara
Eiko
Yasuko Kawakami
Shizuko
Eitarō Shindō
Kurazô Taya
Bontarō Miake
Officer Nonomura
Haruo Tanaka
Osaka Salesman
Sadako Sawamura
Tatsuko Taya
Daisuke Katō
Mr. Nomura
Hisao Toake
Shiomi
Jun Tatara
Yumeko's Client
Osamu Maruyama
Sato Yasukichi
Hiroko Machida
Yorie
Kumeko Urabe
Otane
Fujio Harumoto
Aoki
Yosuke Irie
Kadowaki Shuichi
Kenichi Miyajima
Hanae's Client
Toranosuke Ogawa
Mickey's Father
Kokuten Kōdō
Kadowaki Keisaku
Eiko Miyoshi
Kadowaki Saku
Crew
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Masashige Narusawa
Screenplay
Yoshiko Shibaki
Novel
Kanji Sugawara
Editor
Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Yasuzō Masumura
Assistant Director
Bainari Nakamura
Assistant Director
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Hisao Ichikawa
Producer
Hiroshi Mizutani
Production Design
Tsugio Tôgô
Costume Design
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer
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