The Lights of Asakusa
Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performers try to protect her virtue in a land of vice. Meanwhile, an ageing actor wants to be a hero off stage as well as on, and the troupe matriarch Marie has to keep them all together.
Cast
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Ken Uehara
Played Shichirō Yamagami
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Mieko Takamine
Played Reiko Kosugi
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Daijirō Natsukawa
Played Chōjirō Kanda
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Seiji Nishimura
Played Sasaki
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Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Played Oryū
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Kaneko Fujiwara
Played Yoshino
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Shin Tokudaiji
Played Jun Asukai
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Haruko Sugimura
Played Marieda Matsushima
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Reikichi Kawamura
Played Gunji Ōhira
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Fumiko Okamura
Played Kureko
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Hideo Takeda
Played Kōhei Handa
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Tatsuo Saitō
Played Kampei Fujii
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Chishū Ryū
Played Shin'ichi Katori
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Akio Isono
Played Senkichi
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Shotaro Akagi
Played Fukumatsu
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Shinichi Himori
Played Futokō
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Toshiaki Konoe
Played Nimura
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Hikaru Yamanouchi
Played Arakawa
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Kōichi Itō
Played Sakuragi
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Tokuji Kobayashi
Played Perfumer
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Kimiyo Ōtsuka
Played dancer in 'Carmen'
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Mitsuko Higashiyama
Played dancer in 'Carmen'
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Masami Morikawa
Played dancer in 'Carmen'
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Yaeko Izumo
Played dancer in 'Carmen'
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Kazuko Komaki
Played dancer in 'Carmen'
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Kanji Kawara
Played
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