A Woman Called Sada Abe(実録阿部定)
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Japan · 1975
1h 16m
Director Noboru Tanaka
Starring Junko Miyashita, Eimei Esumi, Genshû Hanayagi, Yoshie Kitsuda
Genre Crime, Drama, Romance
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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.
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