Osaka Elegy

Osaka Elegy

Osaka Elegy

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Osaka Elegy

1936

1h 11m

6.7(67 votes)

Drama

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Ayako becomes the mistress of her boss so she can pay her father's debt and prevent him from going to prison for embezzlement.

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山田五十鈴

Ayako Murai

山田五十鈴

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大倉千代子

Sachiko Murai

大倉千代子

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浅香新八郎

Hiroshi Murai

浅香新八郎

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Benkei Shiganoya

Sonosuke Asai

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梅村蓉子

Sumiko Asai

梅村蓉子

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原健策

Susumu Nishimura

原健策

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滝沢静子

Mine Fukuda

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進藤英太郎

Yoshizo Fujino

進藤英太郎

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田村邦男

Dr. Yoko

田村邦男

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志村喬

Inspector

志村喬

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