Saikaku ichidai onna [Videoupptagning] = Life of Oharu / Toho Company, Ltd. ; Shintoho Production ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi ; screenplay, Yoshikata Yoda, Kenji Mizoguchi.

• 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. 

Ämnesord

Feature films.  (LCSH)

Samurai films.  (LCSH)

Foreign films.  (LCSH)

Prostitutes  -- Japan -- Drama. (LCSH)

Motion pictures, Japanese.  (LCSH)

Japan  -- Social conditions -- Drama. (LCSH)

Titel

Saikaku Ichidai onna (JA, Kenji Mizoguchi, 1952)