In 17th century Edo Period Japan, a noblewoman's banishment for her love affair with a lowly page signals the beginning of her inexorable fall.

Oharu

Shinzaemon

Lady Matsudaira

Katsunosuke

Yakichi Ogiya

Kahe Sasaya

Fumikichi

Kikuoji

Tasaburo Hishiya

Yoshioka

Counterfeiter

Otsubone Kuzui

Sasaya's wife Owasa

Lord Harutaka Matsudaira
April 17, 1952

Oharu

Shinzaemon

Lady Matsudaira

Katsunosuke

Yakichi Ogiya

Kahe Sasaya

Fumikichi

Kikuoji

Tasaburo Hishiya

Yoshioka

Counterfeiter

Otsubone Kuzui

Sasaya's wife Owasa

Lord Harutaka Matsudaira

