The Life of Oharu
The Life of Oharu
Movie
The Life of Oharu
7.7/10
1952
2h 16m
ja
Drama

Overview

In 17th century Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Writers

Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda

Movie Information

Release Date

April 17, 1952

Runtime

2h 16m

Status

Released

Original Language

ja

Vote Count

188

Production

Koi Productions

Shintoho Company
TOHO

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