---
title: 'Osaka Elegy (1936)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kenji Mizoguchi'
released: '1936-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 71
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/osaka-elegy-1936'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028021/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Osaka Elegy (1936)

1936 · 71 min · Drama · Japan


## Synopsis

Osaka Elegy  is a 1936 Japanese drama film directed by Kenji Mizoguchi. It forms a diptych with Mizoguchi's Sisters of the Gion which shares much of the same cast and production team, and is considered an early masterpiece in the director's career.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kenji Mizoguchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenji-mizoguchi)
- **Screenplay:** [Kenji Mizoguchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenji-mizoguchi), [Yoshikata Yoda](https://cinepixo.com/people/yoshikata-yoda)
- **Producer:** [Masaichi Nagata](https://cinepixo.com/people/masaichi-nagata)
- **Director of Photography:** [Minoru Miki](https://cinepixo.com/people/minoru-miki-2)

## Cast

- [Takashi Shimura](https://cinepixo.com/people/takashi-shimura)
- [Isuzu Yamada](https://cinepixo.com/people/isuzu-yamada)
- [Yōko Umemura](https://cinepixo.com/people/yoko-umemura)
- [Kensaku Hara](https://cinepixo.com/people/kensaku-hara)
- [Eitarō Shindō](https://cinepixo.com/people/eitaro-shindo)
- [Chiyoko Ōkura](https://cinepixo.com/people/chiyoko-okura)
- [Shinpachirō Asaka](https://cinepixo.com/people/shinpachiro-asaka)
- [Shizuko Takizawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/shizuko-takizawa)
- [Kunio Tamura](https://cinepixo.com/people/kunio-tamura)
- [Kiyoko Ōkubo](https://cinepixo.com/people/kiyoko-okubo)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/osaka-elegy-1936
Film facts: Wikidata (Q3205300); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.