"Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki, the drama, set in the brothels of Shimabara in post-war Kyoto, is a moving look at the lives of women of tenacity and resilience."
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Oei
Eitarō Ozawa
as Zensuke
Nobuko Otowa
as Tamasode
Keiko Awaji
as Kimiko
Haruo Tanaka
as Yasukichi
Akihiko Hirata
as Sashichi
Chieko Nakakita
as Otama
Noriko Sengoku
as Okura
Chieko Naniwa
as Ohatsu
Kyū Sazanka
as master of Jeep
Yūsaku Terashima
as Densuke
Hiroshi Inagaki
Director
Toshio Yasumi
Screenplay
Hideji Hōjō
Novel
Shiro Fukai
Music
Kōzō Okazaki
Cinematography