The Yoshiwara Story (Japanese: 秘録おんな蔵, Hepburn: Hiroku Onnagura) is a 1968 Japanese action film directed by Kazuo Mori.[1][2][3][4] It stars Michiyo Yasuda.[5][6][7] The film depicts the people of Yoshiwara from Onatsu's point of view.[8] The Yoshiwara Story is one of the Hiroku series produced by Daiei.

The Yoshiwara Story
Directed byKazuo Mori
Screenplay byShozaburo Asai
Starring
Music byHajime Kaburagi
Distributed byDaiei Film
Release date
  • July 13, 1968 (1968-07-13) ( Japan)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Plot edit

  • Source:[5] Onatsu became a prostitute in Yoshiwara to repay his father's debt. One day, Onatsu learns that her father was deceived by Ryōgokuya and forced to commit suicide.

Cast edit

Hiroku film series edit

  • Hiroku Onna Rō (1968) directed by Akira Inoue.[9]
  • Hiroku Nagasaki Onna Rō (1968) directed by Shōwa Ota.[10]
  • Zoku Hiroku Onnagura (1968) directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda.[11]
  • Hiroku Onna Dera (1969) directed by Tokuzō Tanaka.[12]

References edit

  1. ^ "森一生(読み)もりかずお 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)「森一生」の解説" (in Japanese). kotobank. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Kinema Junpo 1968年7月下旬号". Tokyo: Kinema Junpo sha. June 1968. pp. 74–76. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  3. ^ "Kinema Junpo 1968年9月上旬号". Tokyo: Kinema Junpo sha. September 1968. pp. 64–65. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  4. ^ "映画コラム 田村正和 追悼:テレビ界の大スターとしての栄光の奥に秘められた映画俳優としての素養" (in Japanese). シネマズプラス. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. ^ a b "秘録おんな蔵" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  6. ^ "特集上映:昭和の銀幕に輝くヒロイン 第61弾「安田道代」" (in Japanese). シネマトピックス. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  7. ^ "The Yoshiwara Story" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  8. ^ "秘録おんな蔵" (in Japanese). Kadokawa. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  9. ^ "秘録おんな牢" (in Japanese). allcinema. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  10. ^ "秘録長崎おんな牢" (in Japanese). Moviewailker. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  11. ^ "続秘録おんな蔵" (in Japanese). Kadokawa. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  12. ^ "秘録おんな寺" (in Japanese). Motion Pictures Producers Association. Retrieved 20 November 2021.

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