Namadashi waka okusama: Shibireru

A married woman and her lover murder her husband and dump his body into a well, but his ghost returns to haunt them as the local gossip intensifies.

Runtime

1h 45m

Director

Nagisa Ōshima

Cast

Takahiro Tamura, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Tatsuya Fuji

Sisterhood is powerful. Before leaving for a mission in Africa, Runa, a nun, visits her sister three years after entering the convent when her sister stole Runa's boyfriend. Runa comes to forgive and to help her sister make enough money buying and selling some convent property so she can marry. The old boyfriend has new women in his li...

Runtime

1h 14m

Director

Masaru Konuma

Cast

Runa Takamura, Nobutaka Masutomi, Aoi Nakajima

Based on the Chinese classic "Jin Ping Mei". Original Japanese cut directed by Koji Wakamatsu and produced by Shochiku. Set in Song-dynasty China, Wu Song rises to fame and becomes a guard captain. He is captivated by his brother’s wife, Pan Jinlian, whose beauty also ensnares the wealthy libertine Ximen Qing. To possess her, Ximen Qin...

Runtime

1h 30m

Director

Kōji Wakamatsu

Cast

Tomoko Mayama, Kazuko Wakamatsu, Teruko Higa

A middle-aged businessman has become unhealthily obsessed with a schoolgirl with whom he shares his daily commute. When he tries to make a direct connection with her, it creates dire complications.

Runtime

57m

Director

Keisuke Yoshida

Cast

Yutaka Mishima

Ito, a film director with no money and no woman, is agonizing every night over a violent love affair he hears from a neighbor who has recently moved in. One day, his neighbor, Honda, comes to visit Ito. He had apparently eloped with the daughter of a yakuza and was asking Ito to hide her for him. Ito tried to say no to the dangerous of...

Runtime

1h 5m

Cast

Shihori Nagasaka, Hotaru Hazuki, Yumika Hayashi