





Kinuyo Tanaka was one of Japan's first female directors, and her 1961 film follows a former prostitute shunned by society as she tries to rebuild her life. It's a quietly devastating look at how women are trapped by their past, screening in gorgeous 4K restoration at the Egyptian-themed Louxor cinema.
feminist cinema
Japanese classic
historical venue
1960s drama
Tips
📰"Tanaka strives to blur the moral boundary socially established between 'legitimate' women and those who sell their bodies" (Le Monde)
🏛️the 1921 Egyptian-themed cinema is a listed historic building
🍸hit the rooftop bar after the film
Sunday, June 28, 10:30 AM
9 €
La Nuit des femmes de Kinuyo Tanaka
June 28 at 10:30am
La Goutte d'Or






Kinuyo Tanaka was one of Japan's first female directors, and her 1961 film follows a former prostitute shunned by society as she tries to rebuild her life. It's a quietly devastating look at how women are trapped by their past, screening in gorgeous 4K restoration at the Egyptian-themed Louxor cinema.
feminist cinema
Japanese classic
historical venue
1960s drama
Tips
📰"Tanaka strives to blur the moral boundary socially established between 'legitimate' women and those who sell their bodies" (Le Monde)
🏛️the 1921 Egyptian-themed cinema is a listed historic building
🍸hit the rooftop bar after the film
Sunday, June 28, 10:30 AM
9 €
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