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Empire of Passion

1978105 min 6.8 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“The haunting of a passionate love.”

A married woman and her lover murder her husband and dump his body into a well, but his ghost returns to haunt them as the local gossip intensifies.

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Release / first air1978-09-06
Original languageJA
GenresDrama, Romance, Horror
DirectorNagisa Ōshima
WriterNagisa Ōshima
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionTOHO-TOWA, Argos films

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Takahiro TamuraTakahiro TamuraGisaburo
Kazuko YoshiyukiKazuko YoshiyukiSeki
Tatsuya FujiTatsuya FujiToyoji
Takuzō KawataniTakuzō KawataniInspector Hotta
Akiko KoyamaAkiko KoyamaYoung Master's Mother
Taiji TonoyamaTaiji TonoyamaToichiro
Kenzō KawarasakiKenzō KawarasakiYoung Master
Sumie SasakiSumie SasakiOdame
Eizō KitamuraEizō KitamuraCast
Takaaki SugiuraTakaaki SugiuraCast

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#regret#husband wife relationship#based on novel or book#sexual obsession#suspicion of murder#love#revenge#unfaithfulness#strangulation#hanging#vengeful ghost#older woman younger man relationship#pink film#ghost#rickshaw#flogging#tortured to death#japanese family#guilty conscience#crime of passion#meiji period#abandoned well#adulterous wife#leaves#haunting dreams#erotic romance#1890s#ghostly hauntings#haunted woods#snowfall

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