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A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975)

Original title: 実録阿部定

1975-02-08 · 1h 16m · JA
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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.

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Noboru TanakaDirector

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Junko MiyashitaJunko MiyashitaAbe SadaEimei EsumiEimei EsumiKishizô IshidaGenshû HanayagiGenshû HanayagiGeishaYoshie KitsudaYoshie KitsudaKishizo's WifeIkunosuke KoizumiIkunosuke KoizumiDetectiveNagatoshi SakamotoNagatoshi SakamotoOsato千早蘭千早蘭MaidYoko OyagiYoko OyagiMaidKyoichi MizukiKyoichi MizukiThrift Store ClerkHiroshi GojoHiroshi GojoMassagerKosuke HisamatsuKosuke HisamatsuSada's FatherSaburô ShôjiSaburô ShôjiBouncer

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MurderBased on a true storyNudityCastrationGeishaPink filmRoman pornoBased on true story

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Genre affinityDrama · Crime · RomanceTheme affinityMurder · Based On A True Story · NudityMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is A Woman Called Sada Abe about?

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.

How long is A Woman Called Sada Abe?

A Woman Called Sada Abe has a runtime of 76 minutes.