The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
High-end cabaret hostess Masuko discovers her long-term lover is actually married. Determined to secure her future, she aggressively manipulates him into divorcing his wife, only for their new marriage to be destabilized by the arrival of her young niece.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Yasuzō MasumuraDirector
- Sei IkenoOriginal Music Composer
- Kaneto ShindōScreenplay
Cast
- Ayako WakaoMasuko
- Jiro TamiyaAsai
- Yoshie MizutaniEiko
- Yatsuko Tan'amiYukiko
- Eiji FunakoshiAoyagi
- Keiko YumiYoshiko
- Jun HamamuraTatsuo
- Reiko FujiwaraRyuko
- Taiji TonoyamaGoro
- Mayumi KurataMichiyo
- Takashi NakamuraMuro
- Fujio HarumotoKomiya
Stills
Themes
japanese noir