Japan / Apr 29, 1960
1h 19min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The murder of the chief official of Kobe city's Customs triggers an investigation of a prostitution ring called the 'Yellow Line' that sells Japanese women. A hired assassin is betrayed by his organization, and kidnaps a woman who happens to be the girlfriend of a newspaper reporter.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Baku Mizuhara | |
| Mako Sanjō | Yumiko Katsura |
| Katsuko Wakasugi | Hotel Madame |
| Reiko Seto | Casbah prostitute |
| Akiko Ono | Woman selling foreign cigarettes |
| Masayo Yoshida | Bar Madame |
| Kyōko Ōgimachi | Woman at hotel |
| Michiyo Ichikawa | |
| Yoji Naruto | Piler Masa |
| Seiji Hara | Shinko Shipping watchman |
| Shūji Kawabe | Poet |
| Takeshi Kobayashi | Foreigner |
| Enver Altenbay | |
| Yuriko Tsukino | |
| Susan Kennedy | The Moor |
| Masao Takamatsu | |
| Sōten Kuni |
Genres
Crime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 黄線地帯 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shintoho Company |
| Release date | 29 aprile 1960 |
| Executive producer | Mitsugi Okura |
| Writer | Teruo Ishii |
| Editing | Hideo Kashima |
| Cinematography | Hiroshi Suzuki |
| Assistant directors | Hiromichi Takebe, Teruo Ishii |
| Lighting | Jiro Sekikawa |
| Camera operators | Hiroshi Suzuki |
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| Additional photography | Hiroshi Suzuki |
| Production design | Keiji Miyazawa |
| Art direction | Keiji Miyazawa |
| Set decoration | Keiji Miyazawa |
| Music | Chumei Watanabe |
| Sound | Chumei Watanabe |
| Collection | Chitai collection |
Release dates
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