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A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Noboru Tanaka
  • Profile picture of Junko Miyashita
    Abe Sada Junko Miyashita
  • Profile picture of Eimei Esumi
    Kishizô Ishida Eimei Esumi
  • Profile picture of Genshū Hanayagi
    Geisha Genshū Hanayagi
  • Profile picture of Yoshie Kitsuda
    Kishizo's Wife Yoshie Kitsuda
  • Profile picture of Nagatoshi Sakamoto
    Osato Nagatoshi Sakamoto
  • Profile picture of Saburō Shōji
    Bouncer Saburō Shōji

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Keywords

  • geisha
  • castration
  • based on true story
  • murder
  • pink film