Saikaku ichidai onna [videorecording] / Toho Company, Ltd. ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi ; screenplay, Yoshikata Yoda.
In 17th-century Japan, a samurai's daughter, Oharu, falls in love with a pretty servant. Caught together, the man is beheaded and Oharu and her family are exiled. After enduring further misfortunes as a concubine, a courtesan, wife, and prostitute, Oharu becomes a mendicant nun in her old age.
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Other title: | Saikaku ichidai onna. English title: Life of Oharu. Title on container and cassette label: Kenji Mizoguchi's Life of Oharu. Literal English title: Saikaku, life of a woman. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Language: | Japanese English |
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Irvington, NY :
Voyager Co.,
1997.
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Series: | Criterion collection ;
329. |
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laserdisc 06-28
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laserdisc 06-28 | Available Place a Hold |