Women of Ginza
銀座の女
Synopsis
At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life. The proprietress, Ikuyo, is a ridiculously good-natured woman who gives money to a poor but brilliant young man, Eisaku Yanoguchi, to attend college on the condition that he will take care of her in the future.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō, Nisan Takahashi
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- 銀座の女
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Kaneto Shindō, Nisan Takahashi
Akira Ifukube
Yoshio Miyajima
Mitsuo Kondō
Tengo Yamada
Department Leadership Roster
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Nisan Takahashi
Screenplay
Yoshio Miyajima
Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Tengo Yamada
Producer
Mitsuo Kondō
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Women of Ginza
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Women of Ginza about?
At Shizumoto, a geisha shop not far from Ginza, a group of geisha are going about their day, putting up a modest resistance to the tragedies of life. The proprietress, Ikuyo, is a ridiculously good-natured woman who gives money to a poor but brilliant young man, Eisaku Yanoguchi, to attend college on the condition that he will take care of her in the future.
Who directed Women of Ginza?
Women of Ginza was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
Who stars in Women of Ginza?
The principal cast of Women of Ginza includes Yukiko Todoroki, Nobuko Otowa, Murasaki Fujima, Sumiko Minami, Ayako Shimada.
When was Women of Ginza released and how long is it?
Women of Ginza was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for Women of Ginza?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Women of Ginza was composed by Akira Ifukube.