The Ladder of Success (1958)
1958 · 2h 1m · Drama
Genres: Drama
A biting portrait of the world of classical Japanese dance: an ambitious young woman (Wakao Ayako) shoves aside her mentor (Kyo Machiko) on her way to the top.
Director: Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Writers: Kaneto Shindō
Music by: Sei Ikeno
Cinematography: Yoshihisa Nakagawa
Cast
Machiko KyōAyako WakaoJun NegamiEiji FunakoshiKenji SugawaraMichiko OnoEijirō YanagiToranosuke OgawaChieko NaniwaChikako HosokawaHiroko MachidaMinosuke BandōMore like this
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