Series of films "Prostitution and Health"

Women of the Night (Yoru no onnatachi, Kenji Mizoguchi, 1948, 73’)

Presentation by a member of the Cinema Club.

Directed by: Kenji Mizoguchi Screenwriter: Yoshikata Yoda (novel: Eijirô Hisaita) Music: Hisato Osawa Cinematography: Kôhei Sugiyama Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Sanae Takasugi, Tomie Sumita, Mitsuo Nagata, Hiroshi Aoyama, Fusako Maki, Kikue Môri, Sadako Sawamura, Ken Tanaka, Mimpei Tomimoto, Kumeko Urabe.

Synopsis: In Osaka, a war widow disappears when her sister becomes the lover of her employer. Some time later, she is found in a hospital for prostitutes.

All screenings will be in original version with subtitles with a presentation and a discussion

Free entry, limited seating capacity