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Hero of the Red Light District
1960 · 1 hr 49 mins
A successful textile industrialist from the provinces, who is beloved by his employees for his kindness, cannot find a wife because of a disfiguring birthmark on his face. Even the courtesans in Yoshiwara refuse to entertain him, until an indentured peasant prostitute, Tamarazu, takes the unsavoury assignment and treats him with brash tenderness.
Director: Tomu Uchida
Cast: Chiezō Kataoka, Yoshie Mizutani, Isao Kimura, Minoru Chiaki, Shinobu Chihara