Movie: Crimson Dream

Top 6 Billed Cast

Mina Yanagi
Mina Yanagi

Chiyo Aoi
Chiyo Aoi

Sennojo Shigeyama
Sennojo Shigeyama

Yokichi Gotou
後藤陽吉

Husband

Shin'yō Nara
Shin'yō Nara

Chojuro Hanakawa
Chojuro Hanakawa

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    Tetsuji Takechi's third film is based on two short stories by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. The film depicts the lurid and violently erotic dreams of a writer, his wife and his sister, after having spent a night out drinking and visiting sex shows. It underwent extensive censorship before the government would allow it to be released. About 20% of the film's original content was cut and this footage is now considered lost.

  • Release Date

    1964-08-12

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    3

  • Rating:

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  • Languages:

    日本語

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