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A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975)
Directed by Noboru Tanaka
Overview
The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being raped by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city’s headlines. Based on a real event from 1936.
Length 76 minutes
Actors
Junko Miyashita | Eimei Esumi | Genshû Hanayagi | Yoshie Kitsuda | Ikunosuke Koizumi | Nagatoshi Sakamoto | 千早蘭 | Yoko Oyagi | Kyoichi Mizuki | Hiroshi Gojo | Saburô Shôji | Bunta Tani | Akira Hisamatsu