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15/09/1976 Drama, Romance 1h 45m
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Never before had a man and a woman loved each other so intensely.

Overview

A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.

  1. Nagisa Ōshima

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Eiko Matsuda

    Sada Abe

  2. Tatsuya Fuji

    Kichizo Ishida

  3. Aoi Nakajima

    Toku

  4. Yasuko Matsui

    Tagawa Inn Manager

  5. Meika Seri

    Matsuko (Yoshidaya Maid)

  6. Kanae Kobayashi

    Old Geisha Kikuryû

  7. Taiji Tonoyama

    Old Beggar

  8. Kyōji Kokonoe

    Teacher Ômiya

  9. Naomi Shiraishi

    Geisha Yaeji

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Full Cast & Crew

Reviews

A review by Sigeki Ogino
Written by Sigeki Ogino on 2022-10-02
To put it bluntly, it was Pasolini and Nagisa Oshima who elevated pornography to an art form. "Ai no Corrida" is a film based on the crazy scandal of a Japanese woman, Sada Abe, who was obsessed with sex. The film is a masterful depiction of sex, and in the uncensored version, viewers will be surprised to find that the sex acts in the film are no different from those in pornographic videos. Some may be put off by the scenes of pubic hair, semen, and lewd displays of genitalia, male and female. However, it is questionable to dismiss the film's unusual artistry on that basis alone. No one can fa...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
Japanese

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$7,650,000.00

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