Crossroads

Teinosuke Kinugasa
1928-05-11


6.8
74 min

After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent dead, Rikiya goes back home to his sister. Okiku, desperate to protect her brother who thinks himself a murderer, wants to sacrifice herself for him and become a prostitute to pay for Rikiya's treatment.

Cast

Name Character Team
Junosuke Bandô Rikiya Unowned
Akiko Chihaya Elder Sister Okiku Unowned
Yukiko Ogawa Yada Onna Unowned
Minoru Takase Man with Truncheon Unowned
Yoshie Nakagawa Old Lady Who Trades Woman Unowned
Misao Seki Old Man Renting Second Floor Unowned
Teruko Sanjô Mistaken Woman Unowned
Keinosuke Sawada Man Looking for a Fight Unowned