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Osaka Elegy(1936)
Status: Released
Date: 1936-05-28
67%
68 Votes
Time: 1h 11m
Overview:
Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss in order to pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies:
Daiichi Eiga
Movie: Osaka Elegy
Top 10 Billed Cast
山田五十鈴
Ayako Murai
大倉千代子
Sachiko Murai
浅香新八郎
Hiroshi Murai
梅村蓉子
Sumiko Asai
原健策
Susumu Nishimura
進藤英太郎
Yoshizo Fujino
田村邦男
Dr. Yoko
志村喬
Inspector
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Overview
Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss in order to pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.
Release Date
1936-05-28
Average
6.735
Rating:
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