Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District (1956)

Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District (1956)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1956-07-31 Japan 81 Min. PG-13
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Drama

Overview

A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job pouring sake for male customers at a small bar run by a sympathetic older woman, while Yoshigi is shunted off into a nearby noodle shop, where he gets a job delivering noodles. Tsutue charms and runs off with one of her clients. Yoshigi, ignoring the attentions of a sweet co-worker, pursues Tsutue.

Cast

Seizaburō Kawazu is Mr. Ochiai
Mr. Ochiai
Tatsuya Mihashi is Yoshiji
Yoshiji
Noriko Katsura is Woman Applying for Housemaid
Woman Applying for Housemaid
Fudeko Tanaka is Prostitute of a Certain Age
Prostitute of a Certain Age
Kenjiro Uemura is Denshichi
Denshichi
Kyōzō Fuyuki is Soba Shop Owner
Soba Shop Owner
Shoichi Ozawa is Sankichi
Sankichi
Zenji Yamada is Man Looks Like Carpenter
Man Looks Like Carpenter
Keiko Sumida is Denshichi's Woman
Denshichi's Woman
Asako Tsuda is Hatsue
Hatsue
Ikunosuke Koizumi is Sushi Shop Owner
Sushi Shop Owner
Koichiro Sakai is Policeman #1
Policeman #1
Minoru Sato is Policeman #2
Policeman #2
Yoshirō Katō is Radio Shop Clerk
Radio Shop Clerk
Tomio Aoki is Ice Man
Ice Man
Kazuko Tani is Singer
Singer
Masami Miyaji is Sushi Shop Girl
Sushi Shop Girl
Aomi Shiba is Landlady's Neighbour
Landlady's Neighbour
Toshiko Suzuki is Prostitute #1
Prostitute #1
Reiko Kuba is Prostitute #2
Prostitute #2
Midori Mori is Prostitute #3
Prostitute #3
Atsuko Katô is Bus Conductor
Bus Conductor
Hisao Murata is Worker #1
Worker #1
Isao Yoshida is Worker #2
Worker #2
Tomi Tsubaki is Worker #3
Worker #3
Shinkichi Ube is Tattoed Man
Tattoed Man
Setsuko Suzukawa is Companion Lady
Companion Lady