Plot Summary
Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performers try to protect her virtue in a land of vice. Meanwhile, an ageing actor wants to be a hero off stage as well as on, and the troupe matriarch Marie has to keep them all together.
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Director & Crew
Yasujirō Shimazu
Director
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The Lights of Asakusa was directed by Yasujirō Shimazu and released in 1937.
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The Lights of Asakusa has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1937-12-02
- Status
- Released