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Dominican Rep. The Life of Oharu
- Original title
- Saikaku ichidai onna (The Life of Oharu)
- Year
- 1952
- Running time
- 148 min.
- Country
Japan- Director
- Screenwriter
- Yoshikata Yoda. Novel: Saikaku Ihara
- Cast
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Kinuyo Tanaka
Tsukie Matsuura
Ichiro Sugai
Toshirô Mifune
Toshiaki Konoe- Kiyoko Tsuji
Hisako Yamane
Jûkichi Uno
Eitarô Shindô
Akira Ôizumi- Kyôko Kusajima
Masao Shimizu
Daisuke Kato- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
Yoshimi Hirano (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Feudal Japan. 17th Century. Melodrama
- Synopsis
- It tells the story of Oharu, a 50-year-old woman who suffers the strict conventions of 17th century Feudal Japan. She becomes the lover of a man, but when they are discovered, Oharu and her family are obliged to live in exile.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1952: Venice: International Award
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- Ranking Lists Position
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- 55 My Favorite Japanese Movies (37)
- 98 My Favorite Asian Movies (46)
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