

Only on Mondays
March 4, 1964•1h 34m•★ 6.8
Drama
Yuka is a “good-time girl” from Yokohama who is persuaded by her papa to sleep with a foreign business executive so that he can close an important deal. Nakahira presents a shrewdly observed portrait of a modern, sexually assertive woman—an unsettling character for a changing but still patriarchal society.
Director
Kō NakahiraWriters
Cast

Mariko Kaga
Yuka

Tanie Kitabayashi
Yuka's mother

Akira Nakao
Osamu

Takeshi Katō
Yuka's sugar-daddy
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Harold Conway
Minister
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Bill Basson
Captain

Yasukiyo Umeno

Michio Hino

Ken Hatano
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Frank Smith

Hyōe Enoki

Mikiko Sakai
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Gō Kuroda
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Masaaki Yamamoto

Hayato Tani
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Takeshi Yoshida
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Reiko Tanikawa
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Kasumi Motegi
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Yoshiko Kitade
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Hideko Ôki