The Ladder of Success
★★★★★
Japanese / 121 MIN. / 1958
The Genres
The Synopsis
A biting portrait of the world of classical Japanese dance: an ambitious young woman (Wakao Ayako) shoves aside her mentor (Kyo Machiko) on her way to the top.
The Cast
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