A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975)

A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975)

1975-02-08 Japan 76 Min. PG-13
5.5 26 votes

Overview

The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being raped by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city's headlines. Based on a real event from 1936.

Cast

宮下順子 is Abe Sada
Abe Sada
江角英明 is Kishizô Ishida
Kishizô Ishida
花柳幻舟 is Geisha
橘田良江 is Kishizo's Wife
Kishizo's Wife
小泉郁之助 is Detective
Kyoichi Mizuki is Thrift Store Clerk
Thrift Store Clerk
Hiroshi Gojo is Massager
Massager