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JAPANESE FILM SHOWS

Ogin Her Love and Faith

Saturday, 7th April 2007   Starting 16:30

Ogin Her Love and Faith / お吟さま


Directed by KUMAI Kei (熊井　啓), 1978, 113min, Colour

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Staff    
Director:
Original Story by:
 
KUMAI Kei
Toko Kon




Cast           
Ogin:
NAKANO Ryoko
中野　良子

Sen no Rikyu:
SHIMURA Takashi
志村　喬

Takayama Ukon:
NAKAMURA Kichiemon
中村　吉右衛門

Taiko Hideyoshi:
MIHUNE Toshiro
三船　敏郎


















SYNOPSIS:
The harbor town of Sakai was governed by a group of rich merchants, including Sen no Rikyu who was Japan’s most famed master of tea ceremony. He was also one of the intellectual leaders of the Hudeyoshi regime.
Ogin grew up in Sakai as Rikyu’s adopted daughter. Passionate by nature, she loved a Christian lord, Ukon Takayama, who was a married man. She dedicated herself to her desperate love.