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In the Realm of the Senses (1976)

Movie ★ 6.6 105 min

Drama Romance

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.

Nagisa Ōshima Director Nagisa Ōshima Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 15, 1976
Runtime
105 min
Rating
NR
Box office
$7.7M
IMDb
tt0074102
Country
Japan, France
Language
Japanese
Studio
Argos films, Oshima Productions, Shibata Organisation

Themes

Cast

Eiko Matsuda Eiko Matsuda Sada Abe Tatsuya Fuji Tatsuya Fuji Kichizo Ishida Aoi Nakajima Aoi Nakajima Toku Yasuko Matsui Yasuko Matsui Tagawa Inn Manager Meika Seri Meika Seri Matsuko (Yoshidaya Maid) Kanae Kobayashi Kanae Kobayashi Old Geisha Kikuryû Taiji Tonoyama Taiji Tonoyama Old Beggar Kyōji Kokonoe Teacher Ômiya Naomi Shiraishi Geisha Yaeji Shinkichi Noda Street Restaurant Owner Komikichi Hori Mitsuwa Geisha Kikuhei Matsunoya Hôkan Jester Akiko Koyama Akiko Koyama Mansaki Geisha Yuriko Azuma Yuriko Azuma Mitsuwa Geisha Rei Minami Mitsuwa Geisha Machiko Aoki Mitsuwa Maid Mariko Abe Kinu (Yoshidaya Maid) Kiyomi Yasuda Mitsuwa Geisha

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Frequently asked questions

What is In the Realm of the Senses about?
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.
Who directed In the Realm of the Senses?
In the Realm of the Senses was directed by Nagisa Ōshima.
Who stars in In the Realm of the Senses?
In the Realm of the Senses stars Eiko Matsuda, Tatsuya Fuji, Aoi Nakajima, Yasuko Matsui.
When was In the Realm of the Senses released?
In the Realm of the Senses is a 1976 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch In the Realm of the Senses?
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