The Life of Oharu

Storyline

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.

Top Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Oharu

?

Tsukie Matsuura

Tomo

Ichirō Sugai

Ichirō Sugai

Shinzaemon

Hisako Yamane

Hisako Yamane

Lady Matsudaira

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Katsunosuke

Jūkichi Uno

Jūkichi Uno

Yakichi Ogiya

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Kahe Sasaya

Akira Ōizumi

Akira Ōizumi

Fumikichi

Masao Shimizu

Masao Shimizu

Kikuoji

Daisuke Katō

Daisuke Katō

Tasaburo Hishiya

Toranosuke Ogawa

Toranosuke Ogawa

Yoshioka

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Counterfeiter

Komako Hara

Komako Hara

Otsubone Kuzui

?

Kikue Mōri

Myokai, the old nun

Sadako Sawamura

Sadako Sawamura

Sasaya's wife Owasa

Toshiaki Konoe

Toshiaki Konoe

Lord Harutaka Matsudaira

?

Kiyoko Tsuji

Landlady

?

Kyōko Kusajima

Sodegaki

?

Benkei Shiganoya

Jihei

?

Aizo Tamashima

Old Man

Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Writers

Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda

Status

Released

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