A Woman Called Sada Abe
5.5 / 10
76 minutes
1975-02-08
Japanese
JP
Actors :
Junko Miyashita, Eimei Esumi, Genshū Hanayagi, Yoshie Kitsuda, Ikunosuke Koizumi, Nagatoshi Sakamoto, Ran Chihaya, Yoko Oyagi, Kyoichi Mizuki, Hiroshi Gojo, Saburô Shôji, Bunta Tani, Akira Hisamatsu
Description
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.