Street of Shame

All About Eve, without the champagne. Five women work at a Tokyo brothel as a law banning prostitution gains traction. Mizoguchi's final film observes the economic realities of marginalized women.

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Kenji Mizoguchi directed Street of Shame in 1956. See Kenji Mizoguchi's full filmography, where to start with Kenji Mizoguchi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kenji Mizoguchi.

Street of Shame was released in 1956 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 87 minutes.