

The Strange Tale of Oyuki
1992 · Movie · 1h 56m
Drama
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7/10
Key crew
- Kaneto ShindōDirector
- Kaneto ShindōWriter
- Hikaru HayashiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Yuki SumidaOyuki
- Masahiko TsugawaKafu Nagai
- Kazuyo AsariMasago's owner
- Daijirō HaradaNagai
- Haruko SugimuraKafu's Mother
- Nobuko OtowaMasa
- Jun HamamuraCast
- Chōichirō KawarasakiTake-san
- Jiro KawarazakiCast
- Yoshiko MiyazakiOhisa
- Yoshiyuki OmoriSatoru
- Kei SatōDetective
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Themes
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