The Downfall of Osen (1935)
- Original title
- 折鶴お千
- Directed by
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Genre
- drama film, silent film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman named Osen falls in love with a man who is involved with a criminal gang. She tries to protect him even though it leads to her own suffering and loss.
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What happens
Orizuru Osen (折鶴お千; lit. "Osen of the paper cranes"), also titled The Downfall of Osen, is a 1935 Japanese silent film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi starring Isuzu Yamada. It is based on a short story by Kyōka Izumi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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