Miss Oyu(1951)
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Miss Oyu Synopsis
Shinnosuke is introduced to Shizu as a prospective marriage partner, but he falls in love with her widowed sister Oyu. Convention forbids Oyu to marry because she has to raise her son as the head of her husband's family. Oyu convinces Shinnosuke and Shizu to marry so that she can remain close to Shinnosuke.
Miss Oyu (1951) is a drama and romance film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, released on June 22, 1951 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Nobuko Otowa, Yūji Hori and Kiyoko Hirai. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 63 ratings.
- Director:
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Writers:
- Junichirō Tanizaki, Yoshikata Yoda
- Producers:
- Masaichi Nagata
- Cinematographer:
- Kazuo Miyagawa
- Composer:
- Fumio Hayasaka
- Production:
- Daiei Film
- Status:
- Released
Miss Oyu Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Oyû Kayukawa
Nobuko Otowa
as Shizu
Yūji Hori
as Shinnosuke Seribashi
Kiyoko Hirai
as Osumi
- Reiko Kongō
Reiko Kongō
as Otsugi Kayukawa
Eijirō Yanagi
as Eitaro
Eitarō Shindō
as Kusaemon
Kanae Kobayashi
as Nanny
- Fumihiko Yokoyama
Fumihiko Yokoyama
as Book-keeper
Jun Fujikawa
as Book-keeper
- Sōji Shibata
Sōji Shibata
as Book-keeper
- Inosuke Kuhara
Inosuke Kuhara
as Boy
Key crew
Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, written by Junichirō Tanizaki and Yoshikata Yoda, produced by Masaichi Nagata.
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Miss Oyu Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 63 ratings.
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Miss Oyu – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Miss Oyu online?
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Who stars in Miss Oyu?
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The main cast of Miss Oyu (1951) includes Kinuyo Tanaka, Nobuko Otowa, Yūji Hori, Kiyoko Hirai and Reiko Kongō. The film was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Miss Oyu released?
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Miss Oyu was released on June 22, 1951 and runs for 1h 34m.
Is Miss Oyu worth watching?
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Miss Oyu (1951) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 63 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.