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Mr. Shosuke Ohara (1949)

6.219491h 37mJA
ComedyDrama

Directed by Hiroshi Shimizu

Rating

6.2/10

Runtime

1h 37m

Language

JA

Release

November 8, 1949

Director

Hiroshi Shimizu

Overview

Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he is on the brink of bankruptcy. Around town he is better known by his nickname Mr. Shosuke Ohara.

Cast

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Saheita Sugimoto aka Shôsuke Ohara

Akiko Kazami

Akiko Kazami

Onobu

Reiko Miyagawa

Reiko Miyagawa

Oritsu

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Margaret Nakata

Chōko Iida

Chōko Iida

Oseki, old maid

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Seizô Kon'no

Sōji Kiyokawa

Sōji Kiyokawa

Kaikû Tsukioka, high priest

Yōnosuke Toba

Yōnosuke Toba

Koroku

Shinichi Himori

Shinichi Himori

Jiromasa Yoshida

Hiroshi Ayukawa

Hiroshi Ayukawa

Tetsuo

Shūji Kawabe

Shūji Kawabe

Rei Ishikawa

Rei Ishikawa

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Mr. Shosuke Ohara (1949), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he is on the brink of bankruptcy. Around town he is better known by his nickname Mr. Shosuke Ohara.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Mr. Shosuke Ohara. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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