Drama · Japan · 1936 · 1h 11m

Osaka Elegy

浪華悲歌

Osaka Elegy poster
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Cast
Isuzu Yamada as Ayako Murai Chiyoko Ôkura as Sachiko Murai Shinpachirō Asaka as Hiroshi Murai Benkei Shiganoya as Sonosuke Asai Yōko Umemura as Sumiko Asai Kensaku Hara as Susumu Nishimura
Crew
Shigeto Miki — Director of Photography Tazuko Sakane — Editor Yoshikata Yoda — Screenplay Tadashi Fujiwara — Screenplay Kenji Mizoguchi — Story Saburo Okada — Story
Synopsis

Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss in order to pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.

Mood & Themes
mistressembezzlement
Key Collaborators
Kenji Mizoguchi Director Shigeto Miki Director of Photography Tazuko Sakane Editor Yoshikata Yoda Screenplay Tadashi Fujiwara Screenplay Kenji Mizoguchi Story Saburo Okada Story Masaichi Nagata Producer
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