L'Empire de la passion (1978) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1978 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1978, L'Empire de la passion is a thriller, drame, horreur and mystère film directed by Nagisa Ōshima, running about 105 minutes. “La hantise d'un amour passionné.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. À la fin du XIXe siècle, dans un village reculé du Japon, une femme mariée prend pour amant son jeune voisin, de retour du service militaire. Dévorés par leur passion, Seki et Toyoji décident d’éliminer l’époux, Gisaburo. Bientôt, le fantôme de celui-ci revient hanter le village…
Who’s in it. L'Empire de la passion stars Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Seki, Tatsuya Fuji as Toyoji, Takahiro Tamura as Gisaburo and Takuzō Kawatani as Inspector Hotta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, L'Empire de la passion has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch L'Empire de la passion page.
If you liked it. Fans of L'Empire de la passion tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch L'Empire de la passion (1978)?
- In États-Unis, L'Empire de la passion is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is L'Empire de la passion worth watching?
- L'Empire de la passion holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drame, horreur and mystère. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in L'Empire de la passion?
- L'Empire de la passion stars Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Tatsuya Fuji, Takahiro Tamura, Takuzō Kawatani and Akiyoshi Fujiwara.
- When was L'Empire de la passion released?
- L'Empire de la passion was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.