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An Osaka Story

An Osaka Story is a 1957 Japanese historical drama film directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura. The film had originally been planned by Kenji Mizoguchi, who had adapted several stories by Saikaku Ihara into a script. After Mizoguchi's death, the project was assigned to Yoshimura.

Cast
Raizo Ichikawa as Keizaburō • Nakamura Ganjirō II as Nihei • Chieko Naniwa as Ofude • Kyōko Kagawa as Onatsu • Shintaro Katsu as Ichinosuke • Michiko Ono as Takino • Narutoshi Hayashi as Kichitarō • Tamao Nakamura as Ayagi • Eijirō Tōno as Gonzaemon Hoshino • Kyū Sazanka as Kawachiya ==Legacy==
Legacy
An Osaka Story was screened at a 2012 retrospective on Kaneto Shindō and Kōzaburō Yoshimura in London, organised by the British Film Institute and the Japan Foundation. ==References==
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