A House in the Quarter
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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.
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Cast
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Yoshiko Sakuma
Yuko Katagiri
Known for
Earthquake Bird
The Makioka Sisters
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Seijun Kunugida
Known for
Profound Desires of the Gods
Rhapsody in August
Masaru Satô
Hiroshi Okawa
Tomotaka Tasaka
Tsutomu Mizukami
Also in
An Impudent Man 2
Michiyo Kogure
Katsue
Known for
Drunken Angel
A Geisha
Naoyuki Suzuki
Shigeru Okada
Masahiko Iimura
Minoru Chiaki
Jinzo Takesue
Known for
Seven Samurai
Rashomon
Yatsuko Tan'ami
Hisako
Known for
Sound of the Mountain
Tomotaka Tasaka Director · Naoyuki Suzuki Screenplay Tsutomu Mizukami Author
First release November 1, 1963 · Produced in Japan · Original title 五番町夕霧楼
Production
Toei Company
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Japan
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Original title
五番町夕霧楼
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · November 1, 1963
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No release date listed for United States.
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