Yoshiwara

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.

Discover

Pierre Richard-Willm

Lieutenant Serge Polenoff

Sessue Hayakawa

Ysamo, Kuli

Camille Bert

Le commandant

Foun-Sen

Geisha

Philippe Richard

L'attaché russe

Ky Duyen

L'agent secret

Georges Saillard

Le médecin

Léon Arvel

Le domestique

Janine Darcey

Une geisha

Maurice Devienne

L'officier russe

Léon Larive

Un marin

Georges Paulais

Un officier japonais

Martial Rèbe

Le président du tribunal

Art

André Barsacq

Production Design

Léon Barsacq

Production Design

Camera

Eugen Schüfftan

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Laure Lourié

Costume Design

Directing

Max Ophüls

Director

Ralph Baum

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Samuel Epstein

Producer

Sound

Paul Dessau

Original Music Composer

Writing

Arnold Lipp

Screenplay

Wolfgang Wilhelm

Screenplay

J. Dapoigny

Screenplay

Max Ophüls

Screenplay

Art

André Barsacq

Production Design

Léon Barsacq

Production Design

Camera

Eugen Schüfftan

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Laure Lourié

Costume Design

Directing

Max Ophüls

Director

Ralph Baum

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Samuel Epstein

Producer

Sound

Paul Dessau

Original Music Composer

Writing

Arnold Lipp

Screenplay

Wolfgang Wilhelm

Screenplay

J. Dapoigny

Screenplay

Max Ophüls

Screenplay