Genres Horror Drama Romance
Keywords sexual obsession regret based on novel or book husband wife relationship suspicion of murder love revenge unfaithfulness strangulation hanging vengeful ghost older woman younger man relationship pink film ghost rickshaw flogging tortured to death japanese family guilty conscience crime of passion meiji period abandoned well adulterous wife leaves haunting dreams erotic romance 1890s ghostly hauntings haunted woods snowfall

Synopsis

In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.

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Director & Writers

Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima
Director
Nagisa Ōshima
Nagisa Ōshima
Writer
Itoko Nakamura
Itoko Nakamura
Screenplay

Cast

Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Seki
Tatsuya Fuji
Tatsuya Fuji
Toyoji
Takuzō Kawatani
Takuzō Kawatani
Inspector Hotta
Akiko Koyama
Akiko Koyama
Young Master's Mother
Taiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Toichiro
Kenzō Kawarasaki
Kenzō Kawarasaki
Young Master
Sumie Sasaki
Sumie Sasaki
Odame
Eizō Kitamura
Eizō Kitamura
Takaaki Sugiura
Takaaki Sugiura
Takahiro Tamura
Takahiro Tamura
Gisaburo

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