The Ladder of Success (夜の素顔) 66 years old

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.

Credits

The Ladder of Success Cast

Name Character
Machiko Kyō She was 34, 95 years old when she died
Ayako Wakao She was 24, now 91 years old

The Ladder of Success Crew

Name Department
Kōzaburō Yoshimura as Director. He was 46 (89) years old when He died Directing
The Ladder of Success (66 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, April 01, 1958
  • Runtime: 121 minutes