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Utamaro and His Five Women

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Utamaro, a great artist, lives to create portraits of beautiful women, and the brothels of Tokyo provide his models. A world of passion swirls around him, as the women in his life vie for lovers. And, occasionally, his art gets him into trouble.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1946-12-17

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

Writer: Yoshikata Yoda

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama

Original title: Utamaro and His Five Women

Production Companies: Shochiku

Production Countries: Japan

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