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The Life of Oharu (1952)

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Directed byKenji Mizoguchi
Theatrical ReleaseNovember 30, 1951
DVD ReleaseNovember 30, 2004
Running Time133 minutes
MPAA RatingNR (Not Rated)
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About The Life of Oharu

A fifty-year-old prostitute, no longer able to attract men, looks back on her sad life. Once a lady-in-waiting at the imperial court at Kyoto, Oharu fell in love with, and became the lover of, a man below her station. They were discovered, and Oharu and her family were exiled. For Oharu there followed a life filled with one sorrow and humiliation after another. Product Description

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