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The Strange Tale of Oyuki (1992)

1h 56m · 6 Jun 1992
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A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha named Oyuki. Meticulous and smartly dressed, Nagai patiently wrote in his diary his thoughts during many years. A melancholy reflection on the passage of time and a brilliant interpretive exercise.

Movie ID89601
GenreDrama
DirectorKaneto Shindō
Main castYuki Sumida, Masahiko Tsugawa, Kazuyo Asari, Daijirou Harada, Haruko Sugimura, Nobuko Otowa, Jun Hamamura, Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Release date6 June 1992
Release year1992
LanguageJapanese
Duration116 min (1h 56m)
Rating7.2 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseKindai Eiga Kyokai

Director: Kaneto Shindō
Writers: Kaneto Shindō

Top cast

Yuki SumidaOyuki
Masahiko TsugawaKafu Nagai Kazuyo AsariMasago's owner Daijirō HaradaNagai Haruko SugimuraKafu's Mother Nobuko OtowaMasa Jun Hamamura Chōichirō KawarasakiTake-san Jiro Kawarazaki Yoshiko MiyazakiOhisa
Yoshiyuki OmoriSatoru
Kei SatōDetective
Tomomi SeoOuta
Rokkō TouraFollower Koichi UedaMiddle aged man Yasuko YagamiKimi Kurosawa

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