Ginza Cosmetics (1951)
Original title: 銀座化粧
Ginza Cosmetics is a 1951 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Mikio Naruse, with a running time of 1h 27m. It stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Ranko Hanai and Yūji Hori.
A few days in the life of a quiet geisha, single mother of a smart young boy, in the lively Tokyo quarter of Ginza. A woman devoted to others' needs, she'll end by taking part herself in one of the many disguises of Ginza.
Where to watch Ginza Cosmetics
Stream: Criterion Channel
Cast
- Kinuyo Tanaka as Yukiko Tsuji
- Ranko Hanai as Shizue Sayama
- Yūji Hori as Kyosuke Iwagawa
- Kyōko Kagawa as Kyôko
- Eijirō Yanagi as Seikichi Kineya
- Eijirō Tōno as Hyôbei Sugano
- Yoshihiro Nishikubo as Haruo
- Haruo Tanaka as Gonroku Shirai
- Yoshio Kosugi as Eijirô Kasai
- Masao Mishima as Tasuzô Fujimura
- Tamae Kiyokawa as Saku Kineya
- Yoko Haruyama as Yumiko