When a civil war threatens to break out, two geishas flee from their village with aristocrats. During the long journey, the socially inferior women prove to be morally superior to their betters.
| Writing | Matsutarō Kawaguchi | Adaptation |
| Writing | Tatsunosuke Takashima | Writer |
| Directing | Kenji Mizoguchi | Director |
| Writing | Guy de Maupassant | Story |
| Sound | Junichi Murota | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Minoru Miki | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tôkichi Ishimoto | Editor |