Osaka Elegy (1936)

Name: Osaka Elegy
Released: 1936
Cast: Isuzu Yamada, Takashi Shimura, Yōko Umemura, Kensaku Hara, Eitarō Shindō

Synopsis

Osaka Elegy is a 1936 Japanese drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It forms a diptych with Mizoguchi's Sisters of the Gion which shares much of the same cast and production team, and is considered an early masterpiece in the director's career.

Cast

Isuzu Yamada Takashi Shimura Yōko Umemura Kensaku Hara Eitarō Shindō Chiyoko Ōkura Shinpachirō Asaka Shizuko Takizawa Kunio Tamura Kiyoko Ōkubo

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Director

Kenji Mizoguchi

Producers

Masaichi Nagata

CountryJapan

Year1936

Osaka Elegy (1936)

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