Underworld Beauty

{{Infobox film | name = Underworld Beauty | image = Underworld Beauty poster.jpg | caption = | director = [[Seijun Suzuki]] | writer = [[Susumu Saji]] | starring = {{ubl|[[Michitaro Mizushima]]|[[Mari Shiraki]]|[[Hideaki Nitani]]|[[Shinsuke Ashida]]|[[Kiroshi Kondo]]|[[Kaku Takashina]]|[[Toru Abe]]}} | producer = | music = [[Naozumi Yamamoto]] | cinematography = [[Wataro Nakao]] | editing = | distributor = [[Nikkatsu]] | released = {{Film date|1958|03|25}} | runtime = 87 minutes | country = [[Japan]] | language = Japanese | budget = }} {{nihongo|'''''Underworld Beauty'''''|暗黒街の美女|'''''Ankokugai no bijo'''''}} is a 1958 Japanese [[crime film]] directed by [[Seijun Suzuki]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sp.kinenote.com/main/public/cinema/detail.aspx?cinema_id=25675&key_search=%E6%9A%97%E9%BB%92%E8%A1%97%E3%81%AE%E7%BE%8E%E5%A5%B3|title=暗黒街の美女|publisher=[[Kinema Junpo]]|access-date=27 December 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/Details?id=6966|title=暗黒街の美女|publisher=[[Agency for Cultural Affairs]] 映画情報システム|access-date=2 November 2019|archive-date=1 July 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220701222350/https://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/Details?id=6966|url-status=dead}}</ref> It marked Suzuki's first [[CinemaScope]] film and was also the first to be credited to his [[Pseudonym|assumed name]] Seijun Suzuki.<ref name="Outlaw Masters"> {{cite book |last = D. |first = Chris |author-link = Chris D. |title = Outlaw Masters of Japanese Film |publisher = I.B. Tauris |year = 2005 |isbn = 1-84511-086-2 |url = http://www.ibtauris.com/ibtauris/display.asp?K=9781845110901 |pages = 136–149 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080119205527/http://www.ibtauris.com/ibtauris/display.asp?K=9781845110901 |archive-date = 2008-01-19 }}</ref>

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==External links== * {{IMDb title|id=0051361|title=Underworld Beauty}} * ''[http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1958/ch001300.htm Underworld Beauty]'' {{in lang|ja}} at the [[Japanese Movie Database]]

[[Category:1958 films]] [[Category:1958 crime films]] [[Category:1958 Japanese-language films]] [[Category:Japanese black-and-white films]] [[Category:Yakuza films]] [[Category:Films directed by Seijun Suzuki]] [[Category:Nikkatsu films]] [[Category:1958 Japanese films]] [[Category:Japanese crime films]]