Overview

Set in the middle of the Edo period (1603-1867), this tragic love story takes its cue from a celebrated historical case tried by magistrate Tadasuke Ooka, whose shrewd legal decisions became the stuff of legend. Okuma Shirokoya, the daughter of a lumber merchant in Edo (today’s Tokyo), embarked on an affair and was executed after conspiring with her maid to murder her husband. (Source: https://festival.ilcinemaritrovato.it/en/proiezione/shirokoya-komako/)

Cast

Fujiko Yamamoto, Katsuhiko Kobayashi, Mieko Kondō, Minoru Chiaki, Ryūzō Shimada, Ganjirō Nakamura II, Chikako Hosokawa, Fujio Murakami

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What is "What Price Love?" about?

Set in the middle of the Edo period (1603-1867), this tragic love story takes its cue from a celebrated historical case tried by magistrate Tadasuke Ooka, whose shrewd legal decisions became the stuff of legend. Okuma Shirokoya, the daughter of a lumber merchant in Edo (today’s Tokyo), embarked on an affair and was executed after conspiring with her maid to murder her husband. (Source: https://festival.ilcinemaritrovato.it/en/proiezione/shirokoya-komako/)

When was "What Price Love?" released?

What Price Love? was released in 1960.

Who stars in "What Price Love?"?

The cast includes Fujiko Yamamoto, Katsuhiko Kobayashi, Mieko Kondō, Minoru Chiaki.