An Osaka Story (1957)

- Original title
- 大阪物語
- Directed by
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A traveling merchant tries to survive in a changing society in 17th century Japan. The story follows his struggles and encounters with different people.
historicalmelancholicslow-burnreflectivesomberatmosphericcontemplativegrounded
What happens
An Osaka Story (Japanese: 大阪物語, Hepburn: Osaka Monogatari) is a 1957 Japanese historical drama film directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura. The film had originally been planned by Kenji Mizoguchi, who had adapted several stories by Saikaku Ihara into a script. After Mizoguchi's death, the project was assigned to Yoshimura. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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