The Ladder of Success

Name: The Ladder of Success
Genre: Drama
Released: 1958
Duration: 121 min
Cast: Kenji Sugawara, Toranosuke Ogawa, Machiko Kyō, Chikako Hosokawa, Ayako Wakao

1958 Drama

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.