Movie · 1952
The Life of Oharu
Released 17 April 1952 136 min Drama More from 1952 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
During the Edo Period, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.
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How old were they?
Eijirō Yanagi
as Counterfeiter
Toranosuke Ogawa
as Yoshioka
Eitarō Shindō
as Kahe Sasaya
Kikue Mōri
as Myokai, the old nun
Tsukie Matsuura
as Tomo
Ichirō Sugai
as Shinzaemon
Masao Shimizu
as Kikuoji
Sadako Sawamura
as Sasaya's wife Owasa
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Oharu
Komako Hara
as Otsubone Kuzui
Daisuke Katō
as Tasaburo Hishiya
Jūkichi Uno
as Yakichi Ogiya
Toshirō Mifune
as Katsunosuke
Hisako Yamane
as Lady Matsudaira
Akira Ōizumi
as Fumikichi
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The numbers
29years between the oldest and youngest billed
56Eijirō Yanagi — oldest on the call sheet
27Akira Ōizumi — youngest billed
42average age of the credited cast