The Lights of Asakusa - Cinema Snack Prices

Name: The Lights of Asakusa
Director: Yasujirō Shimazu
Genre: Drama
Released: 1937-12-02
Duration: 77 min
Cast: Ken Uehara, Mieko Takamine, Daijirō Natsukawa, Seiji Nishimura, Yoshiko Tsubouchi

The Lights of Asakusa (1937)

★★☆☆☆
5.6/10
(TMDB Rating)

Drama

Release date: December 02, 1937 (USA)

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Storyline / Plot Summary

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.

Directed by Yasujirō Shimazu, The Lights of Asakusa brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 77 minutes, this drama promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.

Experience The Lights of Asakusa in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1937 release that has earned a 5.6/10 rating from 5 viewers on TMDB.

Cast & Crew

Director

Yasujirō Shimazu

Top Cast

Ken Uehara

Shichirō Yamagami

Mieko Takamine

Reiko Kosugi

Daijirō Natsukawa

Chōjirō Kanda

Seiji Nishimura

Sasaki

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Oryū

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Kaneko Fujiwara

Yoshino

Frequently Asked Questions

When will The Lights of Asakusa release in theaters?

The Lights of Asakusa was released in theaters on December 02, 1937 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.

Is The Lights of Asakusa a sequel?

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What is the runtime of The Lights of Asakusa?

The Lights of Asakusa has a runtime of 77 minutes (1h 17m).

Who stars in The Lights of Asakusa?

The Lights of Asakusa features a talented cast including Ken Uehara, Mieko Takamine, Daijirō Natsukawa and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.

Is The Lights of Asakusa available in IMAX?

IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for The Lights of Asakusa to find IMAX showtimes near you.

What is the rating of The Lights of Asakusa?

The Lights of Asakusa has a rating of 5.6/10 on TMDB based on 5 user ratings.

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