A House in the Quarter

Synopsis

With her family suffering from extreme poverty, Yuko, as the eldest daughter, is sold to a successful brothel in Kyoto. There she is assigned to serve Takamatsu, one of the brothel’s top customers. But while Takamatsu falls madly in love with Yuko, she finds herself attracted to a young priest named Kunugida. Torn by jealousy, Takamatsu hatches an evil plan to tear them apart.

Cast

Yoshiko Sakuma

Yuko Katagiri

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Seijun Kunugida

Michiyo Kogure

Katsue

Minoru Chiaki

Jinzo Takesue

Yatsuko Tan'ami

Hisako

Kaneko Iwasaki

Keiko

Teruko Kishi

Omine

Seiji Miyaguchi

Sanzaemon Katagiri

Harue Akagi

Oshin

Eijirō Tōno

Eitarō Shindō

Koreya Senda

Toshie Kimura

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Yachiyo Kirishima

Sayoko Tanimoto

Yuriko Anjo

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Shigako Shimegi

Akiko Kazami

Shigemi Kitahara

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Midori Yamamoto

Crew

Art

• Mikio Mori Art Direction

Camera

• Masahiko Iimura Director of Photography

Directing

• Tomotaka Tasaka Director

Editing

• Yoshiki Nagasawa Editor

Lighting

• Yasunojo Kawasaki Lighting Technician

Sound

• Masaru Satō Original Music Composer
• Yozo Uchida Sound Recordist

Writing

• Tsutomu Mizukami Novel
• Naoyuki Suzuki Screenplay
• Tomotaka Tasaka Screenplay