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In the Realm of the Senses(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-09-15
66%
638 Votes
Time: 1h 45m
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Oshima Productions
Shibata Organisation
Movie: In the Realm of the Senses
Top 10 Billed Cast
松田暎子
Sada Abe
藤竜也
Kichizo Ishida
中島葵
Toku
松井康子
Tagawa Inn Manager
芹明香
Matsuko (Yoshidaya Maid)
小林加奈枝
Old Geisha Kikuryû
殿山泰司
Old Beggar
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