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The Strange Tale of Oyuki

1992 Directed by Kaneto Shindō

A story of Japanese writer Kafu Nagai (1879-1959), a man about sixty with a huge reputation of seducer who falls madly in love for a young geisha named Oyuki. Meticulous and smartly dressed, Nagai patiently wrote in his diary his thoughts during many years. A melancholy reflection on the passage of time and a brilliant interpretive exercise.

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Yuki Sumida

Yuki Sumida

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Oyuki

Masahiko Tsugawa

Masahiko Tsugawa

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Kafu Nagai

Kazuyo Asari

Kazuyo Asari

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Masago's owner

Daijirō Harada

Daijirō Harada

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Nagai

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

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Kafu's Mother

Nobuko Otowa

Nobuko Otowa

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Masa

Jun Hamamura

Jun Hamamura

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116 minutes

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