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A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975) · Cineora

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A NOBORU TANAKA FILM

A Woman Called Sada Abe

19751h 16mMovie

CrimeDramaRomance

IMDb6.1/ 10 · 673 votes

THE STORY

A true-life tale of a broken woman whose hedonistic tryst with a high-class restaurateur resulted in a horrific crime of passion that littered Tokyo headlines in 1936.

Disturbing
Dark
Melancholic
True story
Period piece
Love

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Brutal
Complexity: Some focus

Good for watching alone and talking about after. Contains graphic violence, gore, sexual content and nudity.

DirectorNoboru Tanaka

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.5 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Junko MiyashitaSada Abe

Eimei EsumiKichizo Ishida

Nagatoshi SakamotoOsato

Genshū HanayagiGeisha

Hiroshi GojoMasseur

Ikunosuke KoizumiDetective

Ran ChihayaMansaki Maid

Akira HisamatsuSada's Father

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