
Yoshiwara
Summary
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.
Max Ophüls
Director
Maurice Dekobra
Novel
Arnold Lipp
Screenplay
Wolfgang Wilhelm
Screenplay
J. Dapoigny
Screenplay