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When a Woman Ascends the Stairs - Catherine Russell (BFI Film Classics) Gift Cards 'Viva la Muerte'When a Woman Ascends the Stairs' by Catherine Russell (BFI Film Classics 88 page paperback) Mikio Naruse's When A Woman Ascends The Stairs (1960) combines high melodrama with modernist film language, telling the story of Keiko, a bar hostess struggling to succeed in Tokyo's Ginza district. Catherine Russell's study of the film provides an in depth analysis of Naruse's distinctive filmmaking, from his use of two shots in confined spaces, unique