Human Monsters, Movements & Traditions
Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees
1975
Directed by Masahiro Shinoda
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A mountain bandit abducts a woman who demands he kill his other wives to please her, leading to a cycle of violence and madness fueled by superstition and obsession.
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- Director
- Masahiro Shinoda
- Written by
- Ango Sakaguchi, Masahiro Shinoda, Taeko Tomioka
- Produced by
- Ichirō Satō, Kiichi Ichikawa
- Composers
- Shinichiro Ikebe, Toru Takemitsu
- Cinematographer
- Tatsuo Suzuki
- Editor
- Sachiko Yamaji
- Studios
- TOHO, Geiensha Co., Ltd.
- Origin country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Language
- Japanese
- TMDB
- 7.0/10 (41 votes)
- IMDb
- 7.3/10 (1,167 votes)
Released May 31, 1975·桜の森の満開の下
Cast
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Bandit
Shima Iwashita
Shrewish Wife
Hiroko Isayama
Maid
Kō Nishimura
Kenpeishi
Hideo Kanze
Dainagon
Yūsuke Takita
Traveler
Yoshi Katō
Old Man
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Nikaku Shōfukutei
The Izakaya Man
Jun Hamamura
Beggar
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Masako Araki
Old Woman
Toshiaki Nishizawa
Husband
Kōji Sekiyama
Sozu
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Dai Kanai
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Teruo Matsuyama
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Kakuya Saeki
Keiko Koyanagi
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Teruko Oumi
Tsuyako Okajima
Crew
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