The Life of Oharu (1952)
Facts
| Directed by | Kenji Mizoguchi |
| Theatrical Release | November 30, 1951 |
| DVD Release | November 30, 2004 |
| Running Time | 133 minutes |
| MPAA Rating | NR (Not Rated) |
| Buy this item ... | 3 new from $14.99, 3 used from $6.48 |
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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