The Love Potion (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1973, The Love Potion is a notable film directed by Yukihiko Kondo, running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. Nikkatsu Roman Porno, the second entry in the Maruhi Oo'oku Gaiden series. Recieving a mysterious foreign love potion, the Shogun's harem (or Oo'oku) becomes disordered; meanwhile a famous woman attempts to enter and seek revenge in the disguise of a male monk.
Who’s in it. The Love Potion stars Keiko Tsuzuki as Ofuji, Moeko Ezawa as Uraji, Yuri Yamashina as Kôei and Hajime Tanimoto, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Love Potion sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Love Potion page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Love Potion (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Love Potion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Love Potion worth watching?
- The Love Potion holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Love Potion?
- The Love Potion stars Keiko Tsuzuki, Moeko Ezawa, Yuri Yamashina, Hajime Tanimoto and Yoshie Kitsuda.
- When was The Love Potion released?
- The Love Potion was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.