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Kôsatsu

  • 19791979
  • 1h 56m
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6.3/10
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Kôsatsu (1979)
Drama
The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and uncompromising father) are opposed to women (victims... Read allThe men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and uncompromising father) are opposed to women (victims of men) as embodiment of salvation.The men who surround and torment the young protagonist (demanding teacher, owner of the company that rapes his own daughter, despotic and uncompromising father) are opposed to women (victims of men) as embodiment of salvation.
IMDb RATING
6.3/10
88
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POPULARITY
105,480
1,736
  • Director
    • Kaneto Shindô
  • Writer
    • Kaneto Shindô
  • Stars
    • Kô Nishimura
    • Nobuko Otowa
    • Tsutomu Kariba
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  • Director
    • Kaneto Shindô
  • Writer
    • Kaneto Shindô
  • Stars
    • Kô Nishimura
    • Nobuko Otowa
    • Tsutomu Kariba
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      • 1 win & 1 nomination

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    Kô Nishimura
    Kô Nishimura
    • Yasuzo…
    Nobuko Otowa
    Nobuko Otowa
    • Ryoko…
    Tsutomu Kariba
    • Tsutomu…
    Akemi Negishi
    Akemi Negishi
    • Hatsuko
    Eiji Okada
    Eiji Okada
    • Yoshio Morikawa
    Kotoe Hatsui
    Kotoe Hatsui
    Hideo Kanze
    Hideo Kanze
    Hôsei Komatsu
    Hôsei Komatsu
    Daigo Kusano
    Daigo Kusano
    Leo Morimoto
    Taiji Tonoyama
    Taiji Tonoyama
    Rokkô Toura
    Rokkô Toura
    Tokuko Watanabe
    • Director
      • Kaneto Shindô
    • Writer
      • Kaneto Shindô
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    • Release date
      • June 2, 1979 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • The Strangling
    • Production company
      • Kindai Eiga Kyokai
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 56 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo

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