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夜の女たち /

Yoru no onnatachi / Women of the night / a Shochiku film ; screenplay by Yoshikata Yoda ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.

依田義賢, 溝口健二, 絲屋寿雄. 大澤壽人, 田中絹代, 高杉早苗, 角田富江. 永田光男. 村田宏寿. 浦辺粂子, 毛利菊江. 久板榮二郎, Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: ECL059 | The Criterion Collection | (disc)ECL056 | The Criterion Collection | (set)Language: Japanese Subtitle language: English Series: Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Series 13, Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women.Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2008]Description: 1 videodisc (74 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604650983
  • 1604650982
  • 9781604650983
  • 1604650982
  • 9781604650938
  • 1604650931
Other title:
  • Women of the night
Contained works:
  • Hisaita, Eijirō, 1898-1976. Josei matsuri
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .Y678 2008
  • PN1997 .W6458 2008
  • PL829.I8 J67 2008
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Satsuei, Sugiyama Kōhei ; ongaku, Ōsawa Hisato.
Cast: Tanaka Kinuyo, Takasugi Sanae, Tsunoda Tomie, Nagata Mitsuo, Murata Hirohisa, Urabe Kumeko, Mōri Kikue.Summary: Filmed on location in Osaka, Women of the night concerns two sisters, Fusako and Natsuko, one a war widow and the other in an affair with a drug dealer. Along with their younger friend Kumiko they fall into prostitution and moral chaos and a life of gangs and gangsters, trapped by their city's postwar desperation and devastation.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1714 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050129045

Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.

Full screen (1.33:1).

A foreign film (Japan).

880-04 Based on the novel : Joseimatsuri / by Eijiro Hisaita.

Container liner includes essay "Dark city," by film scholar Michael Koresky.

DVD; Region 1; NTSC; Dolby digital mono.

In Japanese with optional English subtitles.

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