Movies Like Street of Shame

Ranked by shared directors, cast, themes, genre, and era — not just generic recommendations.

A Geisha

1953·1h 25m·★ 7.6·Kenji Mizoguchi

3 shared cast incl. Michiyo Kogure & Ayako Wakao2 shared crewDir. Kenji Mizoguchi

Sansho the Bailiff

1954·2h 4m·★ 8.3·Kenji Mizoguchi

2 shared crewBoth star Eitarō Shindō & Bontarō MiakeDir. Kenji Mizoguchi

The Woman in the Rumor

1954·1h 24m·★ 7.4·Kenji Mizoguchi

2 shared crewBoth star Bontarō Miake & Eitarō ShindōDir. Kenji Mizoguchi

Chikamatsu Monogatari

1954·1h 42m·★ 8.0·Kenji Mizoguchi

2 shared crewBoth star Eitarō Shindō & Haruo TanakaDir. Kenji Mizoguchi

Ugetsu

1953·1h 36m·★ 8.1·Kenji Mizoguchi

2 shared crewDir. Kenji MizoguchiDP: Kazuo Miyagawa

Miss Oyu

1951·1h 34m·★ 7.4·Kenji Mizoguchi

2 shared crewDir. Kenji MizoguchiDP: Kazuo Miyagawa

The Life of Oharu

1952·2h 16m·★ 8.0·Kenji Mizoguchi

Themes: shame, despairDir. Kenji MizoguchiFans also liked

Princess Yang Kwei-fei

1955·1h 32m·★ 7.1·Kenji Mizoguchi

3 shared cast incl. Machiko Kyō & Eitarō ShindōDir. Kenji Mizoguchi

Floating Weeds

1959·1h 55m·★ 7.9·Yasujirō Ozu

3 shared cast incl. Machiko Kyō & Ayako WakaoDP: Kazuo Miyagawa

The Insect Woman

1963·2h 3m·★ 7.4·Shōhei Imamura

Themes: poverty, brothelFans also liked

One Wonderful Sunday

1947·1h 48m·★ 7.2·Akira Kurosawa

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Pigs and Battleships

1961·1h 48m·★ 7.4·Shōhei Imamura

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Rashomon

1950·1h 28m·★ 8.1·Akira Kurosawa

DP: Kazuo MiyagawaStarring Machiko Kyō

Odd Obsession

1959·1h 47m·★ 6.8·Kon Ichikawa

DP: Kazuo MiyagawaStarring Machiko Kyō

Apocalypse Now

1979·2h 27m·★ 8.4·Francis Ford Coppola

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Umberto D.

1952·1h 31m·★ 8.1·Vittorio De Sica

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Aparajito

1956·1h 50m·★ 8.2·Satyajit Ray

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Rosemary's Baby

1968·2h 18m·★ 8.0·Roman Polanski

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957·2h 42m·★ 8.1·David Lean

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Breaking the Waves

1996·2h 39m·★ 7.8·Lars von Trier

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