The Life of Oharu (1952)

The Life of Oharu (1952)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1952-04-17 Japan 136 Min. PG-13
7.8 175 votes
Drama

Overview

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

Cast

Ichirō Sugai is Shinzaemon
Shinzaemon
Hisako Yamane is Lady Matsudaira
Lady Matsudaira
Toshirō Mifune is Katsunosuke
Katsunosuke
Jūkichi Uno is Yakichi Ogiya
Yakichi Ogiya
Eitarō Shindō is Kahe Sasaya
Kahe Sasaya
Akira Ōizumi is Fumikichi
Fumikichi
Masao Shimizu is Kikuoji
Kikuoji
Daisuke Katō is Tasaburo Hishiya
Tasaburo Hishiya
Toranosuke Ogawa is Yoshioka
Yoshioka
Eijirō Yanagi is Counterfeiter
Counterfeiter
Komako Hara is Otsubone Kuzui
Otsubone Kuzui
Kikue Mōri is Myokai, the old nun
Myokai, the old nun
Sadako Sawamura is Sasaya's wife Owasa
Sasaya's wife Owasa
Toshiaki Konoe is Lord Harutaka Matsudaira
Lord Harutaka Matsudaira
Kiyoko Tsuji is Landlady
Landlady
Kyōko Kusajima is Sodegaki
Sodegaki
Aizo Tamashima is Old Man
Old Man