Ohan (film)

Ohan (おはん) is a 1984 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It is based upon the novel of the same name by Chiyo Uno.

Cast

 * Sayuri Yoshinaga as Ohan
 * Koji Ishizaka as Kokichi
 * Reiko Ohara as Okayo
 * Michiyo Yamazoe as Osen
 * Chōchō Miyako as Obahan
 * Fujio Tokita as Fugoro
 * Kumeko Otowa as Ofukurosan
 * Fumiji Sōda as Heita
 * Yuko Miyauchi as Ryōko
 * Yukari Uehara as Ochō
 * Kimiko Itō as Kiwako
 * Michino Yokoyama as Mistress of the Half Moon Retreat
 * Takao Zushi as Kataoka
 * Jun Hamamura as Head Carpenter
 * Yonedanji Katsuro V as Ishiju
 * Ayumu Hasegawa as Satoru

Reception
The Los Angeles Times called Ohan "one of the finest films" of Ichikawa's career.

Awards and nominations
9th Hochi Film Award
 * Won: Best Actress - Sayuri Yoshinaga