Empire of passion

Empire of passion

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1895, Japan. In a small village, Seki is the wife of the litter carrier Gisaburo. Seki has an affair with Toyiji, a man twenty-six years younger her. Toyiji becomes jealous of Gisaburo and plots with Seki to kill him. After Gisaburo has had plenty of sake to drink and goes to bed, the two strangle G...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Janus Films, Argos Films, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Dauman, Anatole, 1925-1998, Ōshima, Nagisa, 1932-, Fuji, Tatsuya, 1941-, Yoshiyuki, Kazuko, 1935-, Tamura, Takahiro, Kawatani, Takuzo, Hasegawa, Masami, Kawarazaki, Kenzo, Koyama, Akiko, Tonoyama, Taiji, 1915-1989, Sasaki, Sumie, Takemitsu, Tōru, Nakamura, Itoko
Format: Unknown
Language:Japanese
English
Published: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
Edition:[Special ed.].
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 467.
Subjects:
Married women > Japan > Drama.
Adultery > Japan > Drama.
Murder > Japan > Drama.
Strangling > Japan > Drama.
Ghosts > Japan > Drama.
Murder > Investigation > Japan > Drama.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Horror films.
Feature films.
Foreign films.

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