The Strangling (1979)
The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and uncompromising father) are opposed to women (victims of men) as embodiment of salvation.
Director:
Kaneto Shindō
Writer:
Kaneto Shindō
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Kō Nishimura as Yasuzo Kariba |
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Nobuko Otowa as Ryoko Kariba |
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Eiji Okada as Yoshio Morikawa |
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Tsutomu Kariba as Tsutomu Kariba |
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Kotoe Hatsui as |
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Hideo Kanze as |
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Tokuko Watanabe as |
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Rokkō Toura as |
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Daigo Kusano as |
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Taiji Tonoyama as |
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Hōsei Komatsu as |
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Leo Morimoto as |
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Akemi Negishi as |
| Directing | Kaneto Shindō | Director |
| Directing | Minoru Matsui | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Shizuko Toshima | Editor |
| Production | Kaneto Shindō | Producer |
| Camera | Yoshiyuki Miyake | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Kaneto Shindō | Screenplay |
| Art | Kazumasa Otani | Art Direction |
| Sound | Hikaru Hayashi | Original Music Composer |