Suzaki Paradise: Red Light (1956)
- Original title
- 洲崎パラダイス 赤信号
- Directed by
- Yuzo Kawashima
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 26 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In a red light district of 1950s Tokyo, a young couple struggles to get by. Their relationship is tested by poverty and the choices they must make to survive.
grittymelancholicslice-of-lifeslow-burnatmosphericemotionally rawobservationalgrounded
What happens
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light a.k.a. Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District or Suzaki Paradise: Akashingō (洲崎パラダイス 赤信号, Suzaki paradaisu akashingō) is a 1956 Japanese drama film directed by Yūzō Kawashima. It is based on a novel by Yoshiko Shibaki. Director Kawashima called Suzaki Paradise: Red Light the favourite among his own films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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