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DOUBLE SUICIDE AT SONEZAKI
Sonezaki shinju
Synopsis
Based on the play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Double Suicide in Sonezaki is the classic tale of the Japanese Romeo and Juliette. Tokubei, who works for his uncle in a shop, and Ohatsu, a prostitute, are star-crossed lovers, who dream of one day paying off their obligations and marry.
Synopsis
Based on the play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Double Suicide in Sonezaki is the classic tale of the Japanese Romeo and Juliette. Tokubei, who works for his uncle in a shop, and Ohatsu, a prostitute, are star-crossed lovers, who dream of one day paying off their obligations and marry.