The Life of Oharu
1952-04-17
7.7
ja 136mDrama
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.
Writer
Kenji Mizoguchi
Writer
Yoshikata Yoda
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Novel
Saikaku Ihara
Editor
Toshio Goto
Producer
Hideo Koi
prostitute based on novel or book despair courtesan banishment concubine memory told in flashback noblewoman shame edo period feudal lord feudal japan 17th century sold into slavery tragic destiny life story fallen woman social scandal woman with past suffering woman tragic heroine forced into prostitution
Status
ReleasedCountries
- Japan
Companies
- Koi Productions
- Shintoho Company
- TOHO
