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Tokyo Bordello

Tokyo Bordello

19875.02h 7m

Overview

A ruined businessman was forced to sell his daughter, Hisano, to a brothel in Yoshiwara, the largest red-light district in Tokyo. The owner of the brothel has hopes to make her a great new addition which will attract the richest of customers. But after several months of training, she tries to flee Yoshiwara when the time has come for her to take her first customer...

Directed by Hideo Gosha
Written by Kazuo Kasahara, Sadao Nakajima
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Top Cast

Yūko Natori

Yūko Natori

Hisano Ueda

Rino Katase

Rino Katase

Kikugawa

Jinpachi Nezu

Jinpachi Nezu

Shinsuke Furushima

Sayoko Ninomiya

Sayoko Ninomiya

Hisashige

Mariko Fuji

Mariko Fuji

Yoshizato

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Narrator

Noriko Hayami

Noriko Hayami

Ayame

Tonpei Hidari

Tonpei Hidari

Yoshimatsu

Junichi Inoue

Junichi Inoue

Miyata

Yumi Iori

Yumi Iori

Prostitute

About Tokyo Bordello

Tokyo Bordello is a history, drama film released in 1987. Directed by Hideo Gosha, it stars Yūko Natori, Rino Katase, Jinpachi Nezu. A ruined businessman was forced to sell his daughter, Hisano, to a brothel in Yoshiwara, the largest red-light district in Tokyo. The owner of the brothel has hopes to make her a great new addition which will attract the richest of customers. But after several months of training, she tries to flee Yoshiwara when the time has come for her to take her first customer...

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