Asakusa Lights (1956)

浅草の灯

A passionate singer who’s rough around the edges but has a warm heart; a kind-hearted, impoverished painter who devotes himself wholeheartedly; and a beautiful opera singer loved by both of them—the joys and sorrows of Asakusa during the golden age of opera.

Date of release

1956-03-11

Runtime

1h 32m

Director

Shigeo Tanaka

Casting

• Jun Negami
• Ryūji Shinagawa
• Yasuko Kawakami
• Chizuko Ohama
• Hiroko Yajima
• Jun Tatara
• Nobuko Shingu
• Bontarō Miake
• Koh Sugita
• Isao Yamagata
• Chieko Murata
• Eiji Funakoshi

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