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Osaka Elegy poster

A KENJI MIZOGUCHI FILM

Osaka Elegy

19361h 11mMovie

Drama

IMDb7.2/ 10 · 2.8K votes

THE STORY

Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss in order to pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.

Melancholic
Bittersweet
Gritty
Class
Family
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch and watching alone.

DirectorKenji Mizoguchi

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.7 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Isuzu YamadaAyako Murai

Chiyoko ÔkuraSachiko Murai

Shinpachirō AsakaHiroshi Murai

Benkei ShiganoyaSonosuke Asai

Yōko UmemuraSumiko Asai

Kensaku HaraSusumu Nishimura

Shizuko TakizawaMine Fukuda

Eitarō ShindōYoshizo Fujino

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