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Street Without End

Street Without End (1934)

1h 27m | PG-13

⭐ 6.6 / 10

Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.

Director: Mikio Naruse

Studio: Shochiku

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Setsuko Shinobu

Setsuko Shinobu

as Sugiko Shima

Akio Isono

Akio Isono

as Koichi, her younger brother

Hikaru Yamanouchi

Hikaru Yamanouchi

as Hiroshi Yamanouchi

Nobuko Wakaba

Nobuko Wakaba

as Takako, his elder sister

Fumiko Katsuragi

Fumiko Katsuragi

as mother

Shinichi Himori

Shinichi Himori

as Shinkichi Yamamura