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The Life of Oharu

1952
Directed byKenji Mizoguchi
2h 16m

During the Edo Period, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

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Kinuyo TanakaOharuTsukie MatsuuraTomoIchirō SugaiShinzaemon
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Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.7

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