Hero of the Red Light District

Jiro Tamiya’s silk-mill kindness is useless against the birthmark that repels brides and courtesans alike in Edo’s pleasure quarter. A single peasant girl named Tamarazu breaks the pattern by serving him with blunt affection.

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Tomu Uchida directed Hero of the Red Light District in 1960. See Tomu Uchida's full filmography, where to start with Tomu Uchida, or where to go after you've seen everything by Tomu Uchida.

Hero of the Red Light District was released in 1960 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 109 minutes.