The Life of Oharu
(1952)
April 17, 1952
(JP)
•
Drama
• 136m
Overview
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
Writers
Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda, Saikaku Ihara
Top Billed
Kinuyo Tanaka
Keywords
prostitute
based on novel or book
despair
courtesan
banishment
concubine
memory
told in flashback
forced prostitution
noblewoman
shame
edo period
feudal lord
feudal japan
17th century
sold into slavery
tragic destiny
life story
fallen woman
social scandal
suffering woman
tragic heroine
Where to watch
Free / Included
Criterion Channel
Criterion ChannelTop Billed Cast
Crew
Reviews
No reviews available.
Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Budget
—
Revenue
—
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.