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Dragnet Girl is a japonais film of genre Drama directed by Yasujirō Ozu with Kinuyo Tanaka
Dragnet Girl (1933)
Hijosen no onna
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Add to a movie listDragnet Girl (非常線の女, Hijōsen no Onna) is a 1933 Japanese gangster film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. Written by Tadao Ikeda, the film tells the story of a gangster and his girlfriend finding redemption through the actions of an innocent girl and her not-so-innocent brother.
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Tokiko (Kinuyo Tanaka) is a typist and the girlfriend of a small-time gangster, Joji (Joji Oka). A student, Hiroshi (Kōji Mitsui), joins the gang. When Joji begins to fall for Hiroshi's sister, Kazuko (Sumiko Mizukubo), Tokiko decides to scare her rival away. However, Tokiko takes a liking to Kazuko and decides to reform. Joji throws Tokiko out, but she soon returns and convinces him to give up his life of crime.Actors
Kinuyo Tanaka
(Tokiko)
Chishū Ryū
(Policeman)
Jōji Oka
(Jyoji)
Sumiko Mizukubo
(Kazuko)
Yumeko Aizome
(Misako)
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