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An Osaka Story

19571h 37mKōzaburō Yoshimura
IMDb 7.2

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A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it and directing duties turned over to Yoshimura Kozaburo.

ComedyDrama
GreedOsaka, JapanJidaigekiEdo Period

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What is An Osaka Story (1957) about?

A poor peasant, after years of scraping, becomes a rich and powerful Osaka merchant. Mizoguchi Kenji's final project; he died before completing it and directing duties turned over to Yoshimura Kozaburo.

Who stars in An Osaka Story?

An Osaka Story stars Raizō Ichikawa (Keizaburo), Shintarō Katsu (Ichinosuke), Kyōko Kagawa (Onatsu), Chieko Naniwa, Eijirō Tōno (Gonzaemon Hoshino). The film was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura.

How long is An Osaka Story?

An Osaka Story has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1957.

Is An Osaka Story worth watching?

An Osaka Story holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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