Woman of Tokyo

Name: Woman of Tokyo
Genre: Drama
Released: 1933
Rating: 77
Cast: Yoshiko Okada, Ureo Egawa, Kinuyo Tanaka, Shin'yō Nara, Chishū Ryū

1933·Movie

47min

Ratings

77/100

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7.0

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About

Ryoichi and Chikako, brother and sister, live together. Chikako toils during the day and, at night, prostitutes herself to fund his college tuition.

DNA

Genres: Melodrama
Mood: DarkHopefulInspirationalEmotionalBleak
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Family BondsThe Human ConditionLove Conquers AllSacrifice
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Sibling RelationshipSelf-SacrificeCollege EducationMoral DilemmasProstitution For A CauseFinancial Struggle
Pacing: Building SuspenseSlow
Narrative: Linear Narrative
Dialog: Emotional Monologues
Character Types: StudentSiblingsProstitute
Time: 1930s
Place: Urban Cityscape
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera Work
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Yasujirō Ozu, Hiroo Hiratsuka, Masaru Kashiwabara

Written by:

Kōgo Noda, Tadao Ikeda

Cast

Yoshiko Okada

Chikako

Ureo Egawa

Ryoichi

Kinuyo Tanaka

Harue

Shin'yō Nara

Kinoshita

Chishū Ryū

Reporter

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