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The Lights of Asakusa

The Lights of Asakusa

1937

⭐5.6(5 votes)
1h 17m
Drama

Overview

Pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performers try to protect her virtue in a land of vice. Meanwhile, an ageing actor wants to be a hero off stage as well as on, and the troupe matriarch Marie has to keep them all together.

About The Lights of Asakusa

The Lights of Asakusa (1937) is a Drama film that follows pre-war Asakusa was a riotous district of cabarets, dance-halls and brothels - a striking backdrop for Shimazu's story of innocence and experience. Pretty, young Reiko is the new dancer in an infamous theatre troupe, and her fellow performers try to protect her virtue in a land of vice. Meanwhile, an ageing actor wants to be a hero off stage as well as on, and the troupe matriarch Marie has to keep them all together. The Lights of Asakusa is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. It has a user rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 5 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.

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