Women of the Night

In early post-war Osaka, three women, war widow Fusako, her sister Natsuko, an expatriate from Korea, and Kumiko, Fusako's sister-in-law, descend into prostitution, all for their individual reasons.

Drama

Kinuyo Tanaka

Sanae Takasugi

(Natsuko Kimijima)

Tomie Tsunoda

Mitsuo Nagata

(Kenzô Kuriyama)

Kōju Murata

(Hospital Director)

Kumeko Urabe

(Brothel Keeper)

Kikue Mōri

(Second Hand Clothes Shop Proprietres)

Minpei Tomimoto

Umeko Ôbayashi

Hiroshi Aoyama

(Kiyoshi Kawakita)

Fusako Maki

(Pureblood Society Lady)

Aizo Tamashima

(Women's Home Director)

Kenzō Tanaka

(Shuichi Hirata)

Kanichi Kato

Hideo Kato

Kazuko Okada

(Apartment Lady)

Hisami Nishikawa

(Yasuko, street prostitute)

Kimie Hayashi

(Kazuko, street prostitute)

Mitsue Takigawa

(Takeko, street prostitute)

Kuniko Aoi

(Tsugiko, street prostitute)

Eiko Taki

(Tomie, street prostitute)

Miyoko Shino

(Fukuko, street prostitute)

Atsuko Okawa

(Tokiko, street prostitute)

Junko Hara

(Toshimi, street prostitute)

Kiyo Murakami

(Shizue, street prostitute)

Yoshiko Miyake

(Toshiko, street prostitute)

Michiko Murata

(Midori, street prostitute)

Hisako Araki

(Akemi, street prostitute)

Yoshie Sekiya

(Shigeko, street prostitute)

Katsuko Shiori

(Tokie, street prostitute)

Kazuko Aoyama

(Yokko, bad girl)

Kazuko Futaba

(Tomi, bad girl)

Miyoko Nakajima

(Oharu, bad girl)

Misuzu Komatsu

(Mitchie, bad girl)

Shizue Hikari

(Hideko, bad girl)