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Slave Widow (1967)

Directed by Mamoru Watanabe

Drama | Romance

Overview

After her husband’s suicide, young and beautiful Mitsuko Fuji feels alone and helpless—until one of her husband’s major creditors, Mr. Kito, offers a sympathetic ear and a cancellation of all debts. However, Mitsuko soon learns that Kito’s intentions are anything but pure, as she’s forced to become his personal concubine. Her only, improbable hope for redemption lies with her one true admirer: Kito’s very own son.

Length 75 minutes

Actors

Noriko Tatsumi | Naomi Tani | Mari Iwai | Michiko Yamanaka | Tadashi Oizumi | Suzuko Takamura | Masayoshi Nogami

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
01/23/2016TVStreamingVideo on Demand6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Very sedate yet warm pinku film that puts a father and son in the same love triangle with a recently widowed country woman. Nice movie with tasteful 60s erotica. Definitely brings the complexity of adult relationships based on both the physical side and true love.

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