Movie Description

白子屋駒子

(1960)

Overview

Set in the middle of the Edo period (1603-1867), this tragic love story takes its cue from a celebrated historical case tried by magistrate Tadasuke Ooka, whose shrewd legal decisions became the stuff of legend. Okuma Shirokoya, the daughter of a lumber merchant in Edo (today’s Tokyo), embarked on an affair and was executed after conspiring with her maid to murder her husband. (Source: https://festival.ilcinemaritrovato.it/en/proiezione/shirokoya-komako/)

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Original Title白子屋駒子

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1960-09-09

Original Language

Runtime 01h 31m

Production CompaniesDaiei Film

Genres

  • Drama