The Life of Oharu
Saikaku ichidai onnaby Kenji Mizoguchi2h281952Japan
Recommended byAkira Kurosawa, Luc Dardenne, Aki Kaurismäki, Thomas Arslan, Elia Suleiman, Lucile Hadzihalilovic
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Follows a woman's fight and survival amid the vicissitudes of life and the cruelty of the society.
Credits
- Distributor : Toho Company
- Production Compagny : Shintoho Film Distribution Committee, Koi Productions
- Director : Kenji Mizoguchi
- Scenario : Kenji Mizoguchi, Yoshikata Yoda
- Original Music : Ichirô Saitô
- Original Work Author : Ihara Saikaku
- Photo Director : Yoshimi Hirano
- Producer : Hideo Koi
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Year of production : 1952
- French release date : 14 août 1954
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : Japanese
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