Empire of Passion
DramaRomanceHorrorregrethusband wife relationshipbased on novel or booksexual obsessionsuspicion of murderloverevengeunfaithfulnessstrangulationhangingvengeful ghostolder woman younger man relationshippink filmghostrickshawfloggingtortured to deathjapanese familyguilty consciencecrime of passionmeiji periodabandoned welladulterous wifeleaveshaunting dreamserotic romance1890sghostly hauntingshaunted woodssnowfall
Overview
In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.
Year 1978
Studio TOHO-TOWA, Argos films, Oshima Productions
Director Nagisa Ōshima
Crew Nagisa Ōshima (Writer), Keiichi Uraoka (Editor), Itoko Nakamura (Screenplay), Anatole Dauman (Producer), Nagisa Ōshima (Director), Toru Takemitsu (Original Music Composer)
Popularity 3
Language 日本語













