Screenplay: Ogai Mori

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Ogai Mori. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Abe Clan

1938 · Movie · 109 min. · Japan

Direction Hisatora Kumagai

Cast Chojuro Kawarasaki · Ganemon Nakamura · Shizue Yamagishi · Masako Tsutsumi

Plot It is 1641 and the Hosokawa daimyo has just expired. To show thier loyalty, a large number of his prominent retainers perform ritual self-immolation. Yaichiemon Abe is refused permission, forced...

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Gan

1966 · Movie · 87 min. · Japan

Direction Kazuo Ikehiro

Cast Ayako Wakao · Gaku Yamamoto · Eitarô Ozawa · Hisano Yamaoka

Plot Otama lives in poverty with his old father. Until a neighbor acts as an alcahueta and presents her to Suezo, a rich merchant of kimonos, married and with children, who...

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Wild Geese

1953 · Movie · 104 min. · Japan

Direction Shirô Toyoda

Cast Hideko Takamine · Hiroshi Akutagawa · Jûkichi Uno · Eijirô Tono

Plot A young woman, cheated into becoming a middle-aged man's mistress in order to support her old father, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.

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The Dancer

1989 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Shinoda

Cast Hiromi Gô · Lisa Wolf · Brigitte Graham · Haruko Katô

Plot Young military doctor goes to study in 1880s Berlin and falls in love with a local dancer. Tragedy ensues.

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