House of Many Pleasures
「春情鳩の街」より 渡り鳥いつ帰る
Synopsis
Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is taken in by a familiar woman, Oshige, and becomes the owner of "Fujimura" in the town of Hato. Eiko is a timid woman who hates Terada, a watchmaker who is obsessed with her; Tamie is a hard worker who asks for money from customers to support her mother and daughter Teruko; Tane, who dreams of the day they can be together, gives money to her lover Takeda; Machiko, an apres girl, is selective about her customers in the name of romance. They are women working in the red light district at "Fujimura."
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seiji Hisamatsu
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshio Yasumi
- Original Score
- Ikuma Dan
- Original Title
- 「春情鳩の街」より 渡り鳥いつ帰る
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seiji Hisamatsu
Toshio Yasumi, Kafu Nagai
Ikuma Dan
Michio Takahashi, Masao Tamai
Reiji Miwa, Kazuo Takimura
Department Leadership Roster
Seiji Hisamatsu
Director
Reiji Miwa
Producer
Kazuo Takimura
Producer
Toshio Yasumi
Screenplay
Ikuma Dan
Original Music Composer
Michio Takahashi
Director of Photography
Masao Tamai
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About House of Many Pleasures
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is House of Many Pleasures about?
Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is taken in by a familiar woman, Oshige, and becomes the owner of "Fujimura" in the town of Hato. Eiko is a timid woman who hates Terada, a watchmaker who is obsessed with her; Tamie is a hard worker who asks for money from customers to support her mother and daughter Teruko; Tane, who dreams of the day they can be together, gives money to her lover Takeda; Machiko, an apres girl, is selective about her customers in the name of romance. They are women working in the red light district at "Fujimura."
Who directed House of Many Pleasures?
House of Many Pleasures was directed by Seiji Hisamatsu.
Who stars in House of Many Pleasures?
The principal cast of House of Many Pleasures includes Mariko Okada, Kinuyo Tanaka, Keiko Awaji, Hideko Takamine, Bokuzen Hidari.
When was House of Many Pleasures released and how long is it?
House of Many Pleasures was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for House of Many Pleasures?
The original motion picture soundtrack for House of Many Pleasures was composed by Ikuma Dan.