Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnosuke and Shizu to marry so that she can remain close to Shinnosuke.
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
japan
sibling relationship
death in childbirth
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Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Oyû Kayukawa
Nobuko Otowa
Shizu
Yūji Hori
Shinnosuke Seribashi
Kiyoko Hirai
Osumi
Eijirō Yanagi
Eitaro
Eitarō Shindō
Kusaemon
Kanae Kobayashi
Nanny
Jun Fujikawa
Book-keeper
Shōzō Nanbu
Doctor
Midori Komatsu
Hostess
Sachiko Soma
Crew
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Masaichi Nagata
Producer
Junichirō Tanizaki
Novel
Popular Reviews
6 reviews
David Brook
6.0★ · 04/28/12
My review - http://blueprintreview.co.uk/2012/04/ugetsu-monogatarioyu-sama/
My review - http://blueprintreview.co.uk/2012/04/ugetsu-monogatarioyu-sama/
