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Miss Oyu
Miss Oyu

Miss Oyu

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DramaRomance

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

22 June 1951

Country

Japan

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Oyû Kayukawa

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

Shizu

Yūji Hori

Yūji Hori

Shinnosuke Seribashi

Kiyoko Hirai

Kiyoko Hirai

Osumi

Reiko Kongō

Reiko Kongō

Otsugi Kayukawa

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Eitaro

Eitarō Shindō

Eitarō Shindō

Kusaemon

Kanae Kobayashi

Kanae Kobayashi

Nanny

Fumihiko Yokoyama

Fumihiko Yokoyama

Book-keeper

Jun Fujikawa

Jun Fujikawa

Book-keeper

Sōji Shibata

Sōji Shibata

Book-keeper

Inosuke Kuhara

Inosuke Kuhara

Boy

Ayuko Fujishiro

Ayuko Fujishiro

Waitress

Shōzō Nanbu

Shōzō Nanbu

Doctor

Midori Komatsu

Midori Komatsu

Hostess

Sachiko Soma

Sachiko Soma

Tadaoto Kainoshō

Tadaoto Kainoshō

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