Woman in the Dunes
“Haunting. Erotic. Unforgettable.”
1964·2h 27m·ja·NR
8.2
Overview
A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.
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Details
- Director
- Hiroshi Teshigahara
- Produced by
- Tadashi Ôno, Kiichi Ichikawa
- Composer
- Toru Takemitsu
- Studios
- TOHO, Teshigahara Productions
Released February 15, 1964·砂の女·Japan
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Keywords
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