If you loved L'Intendant Sansho, try La Vie d'O'Haru femme galante
Un pont entre un film que tu as déjà vu et un que peu de gens ont croisé. Voici ce qu'ils partagent, et ce que le second fait que le premier ne fait pas.
Ce qu'ils partagent
Both films are directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, and they both carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, gut punch mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to L'Intendant Sansho, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What La Vie d'O'Haru femme galante is
Madame Bovary meets 17th century Japan. A noblewoman's affair sparks her downfall. Carried by poignant performances.

