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The Life of Oharu

1952 2h 13m Japanese 8.1
Action, Drama
A fifty-year-old prostitute, no longer able to attract men, looks back on her sad life. Once a lady-in-waiting at the imperial court at Kyoto, Oharu fell in love with, and became the lover of, a man below her station. They were discovered, and Oharu and her family were exiled. For Oharu there followed a life filled with one sorrow and humiliation after another.—George S. Davis

Cast

Toshirô Mifune
Toshirô Mifune
as Katsunosuke
Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
as Old Man

Screenshots

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