The Strange Tale of Oyuki

Year: 1992

Runtime: 116 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Kaneto Shindô

Drama

In the film, famed Japanese author Kafu Nagai (1879-1955) – a charismatic, sixty-year-old notorious for his many affairs – becomes passionately enamored with a young geisha, Oyuki. Elegantly dressed and introspective, Nagai records his lingering thoughts over the years in a diary, turning his love into a melancholy meditation on aging and memory.

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