# The Downfall of Osen (1935)

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**Original title**: *折鶴お千*
**Runtime**: 87 min
**Genres**: Drama
**Directed by**: Kenji Mizoguchi
**Written by**: Tatsunosuke Takashima
**Starring**: Isuzu Yamada, Daijiro Natsukawa, Mitsusaburō Ramon, Arata Shibata, Eiji Nakano, Genichi Fuji

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Osen meets Flesh Without Love
A maid launders another man’s sins.
Bad debt and bad karma collide in 1930s Tokyo.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, bittersweet, outsider, tender

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