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In the Realm of the Senses

Never before had a man and a woman loved each other so intensely.
Sep 15, 1976 · 1h 42m
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Drama
Romance

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A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.

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CAST

Eiko Matsuda
Sada Abe
Tatsuya Fuji
Kichizo Ishida
Aoi Nakajima
Toku
Yasuko Matsui
Tagawa Inn Manager
Meika Seri
Matsuko (Yoshidaya Maid)
Kanae Kobayashi
Old Geisha Kikuryû
Taiji Tonoyama
Old Beggar
Kyōji Kokonoe
Teacher Ômiya
Directed by Nagisa Ōshima

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
JA
Budget
—
Revenue
$7,650,000
Production
Argos films, Oshima Productions, Shibata Organisation
Country
JP

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