Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1956, Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District is a drama film directed by Yūzō Kawashima, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. A jobless young couple, Yoshigi and Tsutue, wind up at the outskirts of the Suzaki red-light district in Tokyo. Tsutue talks her way into a job pouring sake for male customers at a small bar run by a sympathetic older woman, while Yoshigi is shunted off into a nearby noodle shop, where he gets a job delivering noodles. Tsutue charms and runs off with one of her clients. Yoshigi, ignoring the attentions of a sweet co-worker, pursues Tsutue.
Who’s in it. Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District stars Michiyo Aratama as Tsutae, Yukiko Todoroki as Otoku, Seizaburō Kawazu as Mr. Ochiai and Tatsuya Mihashi as Yoshiji, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District page.
If you liked it. Fans of Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District worth watching?
- Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District?
- Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District stars Michiyo Aratama, Yukiko Todoroki, Seizaburō Kawazu, Tatsuya Mihashi and Izumi Ashikawa.
- When was Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District released?
- Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.