In the Realm of the Senses (1976)
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.
Director: Nagisa Ōshima
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Eiko Matsuda as Sada Abe |
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Tatsuya Fuji as Kichizo Ishida |
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Aoi Nakajima as Toku |
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Yasuko Matsui as Tagawa Inn Manager |
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Meika Seri as Matsuko (Yoshidaya Maid) |
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Kanae Kobayashi as Old Geisha Kikuryû |
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Taiji Tonoyama as Old Beggar |
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Kyōji Kokonoe as Teacher Ômiya |
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Naomi Shiraishi as Geisha Yaeji |
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Shinkichi Noda as Street Restaurant Owner |
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Komikichi Hori as Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Kikuhei Matsunoya as Hôkan Jester |
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Akiko Koyama as Mansaki Geisha |
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Yuriko Azuma as Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Rei Minami as Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Machiko Aoki as Mitsuwa Maid |
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Mariko Abe as Kinu (Yoshidaya Maid) |
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Kiyomi Yasuda as Mitsuwa Geisha |
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Hiroko Fuji as O-Tsune (Yoshidaya Head Maid) |
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Tomi Mitsuboshi as Chieko (Yoshidaya Maid) |
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Kimiko Ishii as |
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Katsue Tamiyama as Fat Mansaki Maid |
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Hitomi Fukuhara as Bullseye / Girl with Umbrella |
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Kyoko Okada as Hangyoku / Young Geisha |
| Directing | Nagisa Ōshima | Director |
| Production | Anatole Dauman | Producer |
| Editing | Keiichi Uraoka | Editor |
| Directing | Masayuki Motomochi | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Shizuo Satô | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Hideo Itō | Director of Photography |
| Art | Shigenori Shimoishizaka | Art Direction |
| Art | Dai Arakawa | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Nagisa Ōshima | Writer |
| Camera | Yukio Oyamada | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Patrick Sauvion | Editor |
| Sound | Henri Humbert | Sound Effects |
| Directing | Saburo Li | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Terumi Hosoishi | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kikue Osawa | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Yōichi Sai | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Masahiro Katō | Costume Design |
| Art | Shigemasa Toda | Production Design |
| Sound | Alex Pront | Sound Recordist |
| Production | Kōji Wakamatsu | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kôji Takemura | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Tetsuo Yasuda | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Minoru Miki | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Susumu Iwabuchi | Production Manager |
| Production | Eiko Oshima | Production Manager |
| Production | Hayao Shibata | Production Manager |
| Production | Katsue Tomiyama | Production Manager |
| Production | Shigeru Wakatsuki | Production Manager |
| Editing | Claire Painchault | Assistant Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Shigemasa Toda | Costume Design |
| Art | Hitoshi Nojiri | Property Master |
| Art | Takashi Ueno | Property Master |
| Crew | Isao Nishimura | Special Effects |
| Lighting | Hiroaki Fujiama | Electrician |
| Lighting | Ken'ichi Okamoto | Gaffer |