The Yoshiwara Story
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| The Yoshiwara Story | |
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| Directed by | Kazuo Mori |
| Screenplay by | Shozaburo Asai |
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| Music by | Hajime Kaburagi |
| Distributed by | Daiei Film |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
The Yoshiwara Story (Japanese: 秘録おんな蔵, Hepburn: Hiroku Onnagura), also known as Secret Report from a House of Women, is a 1968 Japanese action film directed by Kazuo Mori.[1][2][3][4] It stars Michiyo Yasuda.[5][6][7] The film depicts the people of Yoshiwara from protagonist Onatsu's point of view.[8] The Yoshiwara Story is part of the Hiroku series produced by Daiei Film.
- Source:[5] Onatsu became a prostitute in Yoshiwara to repay her father's debt. One day, Onatsu learns that her father was deceived by Ryōgokuya and forced to commit suicide.
Cast
- Michiyo Yasuda as Onatsu
- Masakazu Tamura as Naojirō
- Machiko Hasegawa as Daresore Dayu
- Yuko Hamada as Sasanoi
- Hōsei Komatsu as Chōhichi
- Tōru Emori as Miyokichi
- Ichiro Sugai as Negishi no Inkyo (Ryōgokuya)
