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Osaka Elegy (1936)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 11M

Director : Kenji Mizoguchi
Writer : Yoshikata Yoda, Tadashi Fujiwara

Synopsis

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

Actors

Isuzu Yamada
Isuzu Yamada
Ayako Murai
Chiyoko Ôkura
Chiyoko Ôkura
Sachiko Murai
Shinpachirō Asaka
Shinpachirō Asaka
Hiroshi Murai
Benkei Shiganoya
Benkei Shiganoya
Sonosuke Asai
Yōko Umemura
Yōko Umemura
Sumiko Asai
Kensaku Hara
Kensaku Hara
Susumu Nishimura
Shizuko Takizawa
Shizuko Takizawa
Mine Fukuda
Eitarō Shindō
Eitarō Shindō
Yoshizo Fujino
Kunio Tamura
Kunio Tamura
Dr. Yoko
Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
Inspector

Crews

Kenji Mizoguchi
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Kenji Mizoguchi
Kenji Mizoguchi
Story
Saburo Okada
Saburo Okada
Story
Yoshikata Yoda
Yoshikata Yoda
Screenplay
Tadashi Fujiwara
Tadashi Fujiwara
Dialogue
Minoru Miki
Minoru Miki
Director of Photography
Masaichi Nagata
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Kôichi Takagi
Kôichi Takagi
Original Music Composer
Tatsuko Sakane
Tatsuko Sakane
Editor
Tadashi Fujiwara
Tadashi Fujiwara
Screenplay
Hisashi Kase
Hisashi Kase
Sound Designer
Yasumi Mizuguchi
Yasumi Mizuguchi
Sound Designer

Posters and backgrounds

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