Critic's choice : A woman of rumor

Document author(s):

Myron Meisel

Document source:

Reader (Los Angeles, Calif.)

Document language:

English

Document type:

review

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Document contains:

production co

Related films:

Uwasa no onna (A woman of rumor) — Mizoguchi, Kenji — Japan — 1954

Film country(ies):

Japan

Film language(s):

Japanese

Film production company:

Daiei Motion Picture Co. Ltd.

Film genre(s):

Drama, Fallen woman, Feature, Maternal melodrama, and Women

Film subject(s):

Geishas -- Japan -- Drama
Mothers and daughters -- Japan -- Drama
Prostitutes -- Japan -- Drama
Women -- Japan -- Social conditions -- Drama

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Critic's choice : A woman of rumor