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Osaka Elegy

In this drama, a woman turns to an unconventional arrangement with her boss to ensure financial stability for her loved ones.

A young woman takes on a mistress role with her boss to pay off her father's debt and avoid his imprisonment for embezzlement. She also secretly funds her brother's education and pretends to her father that the money comes from elsewhere. Her plan to marry her boyfriend by tricking another man into giving her money ultimately backfires when the police get involved.

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Info about Osaka Elegy

Studio(s): Daiichi Eiga

Originally Released: United States, May 28, 1936

Production Country: Japan

Genres:Comedy, Drama