Miss Oyu
Jun 22 1951
•2h 34m
•Drama, Romance
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.
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Kinuyo Tanaka
Oyû Kayukawa
Nobuko Otowa
Shizu
Yūji Hori
Shinnosuke Seribashi
Kiyoko Hirai
Osumi
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