Miss Oyu (1951)
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnosuke and Shizu to marry so that she can remain close to Shinnosuke.
Director:
Kenji Mizoguchi
Writer:
Yoshikata Yoda
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Kinuyo Tanaka as Oyû Kayukawa |
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Nobuko Otowa as Shizu |
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Yūji Hori as Shinnosuke Seribashi |
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Kiyoko Hirai as Osumi |
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Reiko Kongō as Otsugi Kayukawa |
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Eijirō Yanagi as Eitaro |
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Eitarō Shindō as Kusaemon |
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Kanae Kobayashi as Nanny |
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Fumihiko Yokoyama as Book-keeper |
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Jun Fujikawa as Book-keeper |
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Sōji Shibata as Book-keeper |
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Inosuke Kuhara as Boy |
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Yoshiko Fujishiro as Waitress |
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Shōzō Nanbu as Doctor |
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Midori Komatsu as Hostess |
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Sachiko Soma as |
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Tadaoto Kainoshō as お茶の師匠 |
| Directing | Kenji Mizoguchi | Director |
| Writing | Junichirō Tanizaki | Novel |
| Production | Masaichi Nagata | Producer |
| Sound | Fumio Hayasaka | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Mitsuzō Miyata | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tadaoto Kainoshō | Costume Design |
| Camera | Kazuo Miyagawa | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shima Yoshizane | Costume Design |
| Writing | Yoshikata Yoda | Screenplay |
| Art | Hiroshi Mizutani | Art Direction |
| Sound | Iwao Ōtani | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Ken'ichi Okamoto | Gaffer |