Gobanchō Yūgirirō (1963)
- Original title
- 五番町夕霧楼
- Directed by
- Tomotaka Tasaka
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A poor young woman is sold to a brothel in Kyoto's Gion district. She endures hardship and abuse as she discovers a dark power within her own body.
melancholictenseatmosphericemotionally rawslow-burnhauntingsombervisceraltragic
What happens
『五番町夕霧楼』（ごばんちょうゆうぎりろう）は、1963年11月1日公開の日本映画。水上勉原作、佐久間良子主演、田坂具隆監督。東映東京撮影所製作、東映配給。 貧しいがゆえに京都・五番町の遊廓に売られた夕子は、傷つき苛まれながら肉体に潜む魔性に目覚めていく。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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