Mr. Shosuke Ohara (1949)

  • NR
  • 11/08/1949 (JP)
  • Comedy
  • 1h 37m

Overview

Saheita, the final heir of a once rich and respectable family, can't refuse the many villagers that come to him for favours and money, even though he is on the brink of bankruptcy. Around town he is better known by his nickname Mr. Shosuke Ohara.

Hiroshi Shimizu

Director, Screenplay

Matsuo Kishi

Screenplay

Cast

Denjirō Ōkōchi's headshot

Denjirō Ōkōchi

Saheita Sugimoto aka Shôsuke Ohara
Akiko Kazami's headshot

Akiko Kazami

Onobu
Reiko Miyagawa's headshot

Reiko Miyagawa

Oritsu
Nijiko Kiyokawa's headshot

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Margaret Nakata
Chōko Iida's headshot

Chōko Iida

Oseki, old maid
Haruo Tanaka's headshot

Haruo Tanaka

Seizô Kon'no
Sōji Kiyokawa's headshot

Sōji Kiyokawa

Kaikû Tsukioka, high priest
Yōnosuke Toba's headshot

Yōnosuke Toba

Koroku

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