Miss Oyu
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6/22/1951Runtime
94 minsOverview
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.
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A quietly devastating meditation on thwarted love and the weight of social obligation in postwar Japan. Three people navigate impossible feelings within the constraints of tradition, where duty and desire remain eternally at odds.
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