Street of shame.
For his final film, Mizoguchi brought a lifetime of experience to bear on the heartbreaking tale of a brothel full of women whose dreams are constantly being shattered by the socioeconomic realities surrounding them. Set in Tokyo's Red Light District (the literal translation of the Japanese tit...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Japanese |
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
Kanopy Streaming,
2014.
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| Summary: | For his final film, Mizoguchi brought a lifetime of experience to bear on the heartbreaking tale of a brothel full of women whose dreams are constantly being shattered by the socioeconomic realities surrounding them. Set in Tokyo's Red Light District (the literal translation of the Japanese title), Street of shame was so cutting, and its popularity so great, that when an anti-prostitution law was passed in Japan just a few months after the film's release, some said it was a catalyst. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title frames. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 85 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |