Based on a novel by Maurice Dekobra, the film is set in the Yoshiwara, the red-light district of Tokyo, in the nineteenth century. It depicts a love triangle between a high-class prostitute, a Russian naval officer, and a rickshaw man.
Released: Jun 23, 1937
Runtime: 102 minutes
Stars: Pierre Richard-Willm, Sessue Hayakawa, Michiko Tanaka, Roland Toutain, Lucienne Le Marchand, André Gabriello
Crew: Max Ophüls (Director), Arnold Lipp (Screenplay), Wolfgang Wilhelm (Screenplay), J. Dapoigny (Screenplay), Samuel Epstein (Producer), Max Ophüls (Screenplay)