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The Strange Tale of Oyuki

80 %|Jun 6, 1992|Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Kaneto Shindō
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Kafu Nagai
Novel
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
Jirô Shindô
Producer
Yoshiyuki Miyake
Director of Photography
Yukio Watanabe
Editor
Shigemori Shigeta
Art Direction