
1937 · Max Ophüls · 102 min
Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in 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.
Pierre Richard-WillmLieutenant Serge Polenoff
Sessue HayakawaYsamo, Kuli
Lucienne Le MarchandNamo
Roland ToutainPawlikMichiko TanakaKohana
André GabrielloPô
Camille BertLe commandant
Janine DarceyUne geishaFoun-SenUne geisha
Philippe RichardL'attaché russeKy DuyenL'agent secret
Georges SaillardLe médecin
Henry BonvalletLinh-Nam
Léon ArvelLe domestique