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The Life of Oharu

The Life of Oharu1952

★7.8136 minDrama

During the Edo Period, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Writer

Kenji Mizoguchi Yoshikata Yoda

Score

Stars

Kinuyo Tanaka Tsukie Matsuura Ichirō Sugai

Cast20

Kinuyo Tanaka
as Oharu
T
Tsukie Matsuura
as Tomo
Ichirō Sugai
as Shinzaemon
Hisako Yamane
as Lady Matsudaira
Toshirō Mifune
as Katsunosuke
Jūkichi Uno
as Yakichi Ogiya
Eitarō Shindō
as Kahe Sasaya
Akira Ōizumi
as Fumikichi
Masao Shimizu
as Kikuoji
Daisuke Katō
as Tasaburo Hishiya
Toranosuke Ogawa
as Yoshioka
Eijirō Yanagi
as Counterfeiter
Komako Hara
as Otsubone Kuzui
K
Kikue Mōri
as Myokai, the old nun
Sadako Sawamura
as Sasaya's wife Owasa
Toshiaki Konoe
as Lord Harutaka Matsudaira
Kiyoko Tsuji
as Landlady
K
Kyōko Kusajima
as Sodegaki
B
Benkei Shiganoya
as Jihei
A
Aizo Tamashima
as Old Man

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