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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Tatsuya Fuji | Kichizo Ishida |
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Eiko Matsuda | Sada Abe |
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Aoi Nakajima | Toku |
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Yasuko Matsui | Tagawa Inn Manager |
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Meika Seri | Matsuko (Yoshidaya maid) |
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Kanae Kobayashi | Old geisha Kikuryû |
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Taiji Tonoyama | Old Beggar |
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Kyôji Kokonoe | Teacher Ômiya |
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Naomi Shiraishi | Geisha Yaeji |
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Shinkichi Noda | Street Restaurant Owner |
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Komikichi Hori | Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Kikuhei Matsunoya | Hôkan jester |
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Akiko Koyama | Mansaki Geisha |
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Yuriko Azuma | Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Rei Minami | Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Machiko Aoki | Mitsuwa maid |
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Mariko Abe | Kinu (Yoshidaya maid) |
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Kyoko Okada | Hangyoku |
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Kiyomi Yasuda | Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Hiroko Fuji | O-Tsune (Yoshidaya head maid) |
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Tômi Mitsuboshi | Chieko (Yoshidaya maid) |
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Kimiko Ishii | |
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Katsue Tamiyama | Fat Mansaki maid |
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Hitomi Fukuhara | Bullseye |
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Hiroko Fujino |
Director | Nagisa Oshima |
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Writer | Nagisa Oshima, Koji Wakamatsu | |
Producer | Anatole Dauman | |
Musician | Minoru Miki | |
Photography | Hideo Itô |