Karayuki-san

Name: Karayuki-san
Director: Sotoji Kimura
Released: 1937-03-11
Duration: 59 min
Cast: Takako Irie, Nijiko Kiyokawa, Tamae Kiyokawa, Kikue Mōri, Yoshino Shimada

1937

59m

Director: Sotoji Kimura

Writers: Yasunaga Higashibōjō, Shuichi Hatamoto

Overview

"Karayuki-san offers a no-holds-barred depiction of the discrimination faced by a former prostitute who returns to Japan from Singapore with her mixed-race son." - Alexander Jacoby (Oxford Brookes University)