Oh! Oku (2006)
- Original title
- 大奥
- Directed by
- Tōru Hayashi
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 06m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Set in 1714, this Japanese historical drama centers on a forbidden romance within the shogun's inner palace. The story follows the scandalous affair between a palace servant and a high-ranking official.
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What happens
Oh! Oku (大奥, Ōoku) is a Japanese historic romantic drama film released on December 23, 2006, by Fuji Television. The film revolves around the Ejima-Ikushima affair of 1714. Director Tōru Hayashi and screenplay writer Taeko Asano also directed and wrote the 2003~2005 television series of the same name on the Fuji Television. The theme song, Unmei, was written and sang by Kumi Koda (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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