Street of Shame

Year: 1956

Runtime: 87 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

Drama

It follows five women working in a Japanese brothel, exploring their daily experiences, relationships, and struggles as Japan debates legislation aimed at outlawing prostitution. The film examines how the proposed law impacts their lives, highlighting themes of power, vulnerability, and societal judgment.

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