Writing

Jiro Osaragi

Born October 9, 1897 · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Died April 30, 1973 · aged 75

No biography available.

Known For

Messengers to SatsumaMessengers to Satsuma · 1982
Messengers to Satsuma
1982
MovieDrama
By all indications, an anti-government conspiracy is brewing in the Satsuma Domain. Already seven oniwaban spies sent by the shogunate have infiltrated Satsuma in order to scout everything on the spot. However, they had all disappeared, and it was unclear whether they were alive or dead. Kenzaburo Kamiya and Iori Matsumura successfully infiltrate as the eighth and ninth spies and witness law-breaking exercises using a cannon. However, soon Satsuma men found them and drove them to the cliff...
Nice Day, Cloudy Day Part IINice Day, Cloudy Day Part II · 1954
Nice Day, Cloudy Day Part II
1954
MovieDrama
Tengu Kurama: A Strong Wind Through 808 VillagesTengu Kurama: A Strong Wind Through 808 Villages · 1954
Tengu Kurama: A Strong Wind Through 808 Villages
1954
Movie
Kurama Tengu appears in the Great Edo, where conspiracies swirl. The righteous sword flashes as the mystery of a beautiful woman’s disappearance unfolds.
Komusō henka: Tsubanari kaidōKomusō henka: Tsubanari kaidō · 1956
Komusō henka: Tsubanari kaidō
1956
Movie
The Munekata SistersThe Munekata Sisters · 1950
The Munekata Sisters
★ 7.11950
MovieDrama
Setsuko is in an unhappy marriage to Mimura, an unemployed, alcoholic engineer. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. But now he's back and Mariko tries to reunite them, although she too is secretly in love with Hiroshi.
Komusō henkaKomusō henka · 1955
Komusō henka
1955
Movie
The ConspiratorThe Conspirator · 1961
The Conspirator
★ 6.71961
MovieDramaHistory
Young lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime, daughter of one-time family enemy Oda Nobunaga, provides little happiness. His manipulative mother adds further complications through her constant interference and attempts at defeating the Nobunaga family.
The BalloonThe Balloon · 1956
The Balloon
★ 6.31956
MovieDrama
Haruki Murakami is a successful family man and the head of a camera company. Unbeknownst to Murakami, his arrogant son oscillates between a mistress and a new lover who sings at a nightclub. When Murakami’s daughter befriends the mistress, the affair throws the family into turmoil.

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