A Woman Called Sada Abe
08/02/1975
1h 16m
The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being raped by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city's headlines. Based on a real event from 1936.
Cast
Junko Miyashita
Sada Abe
Eimei Esumi
Kichizo Ishida
Nagatoshi Sakamoto
Osato
Genshū Hanayagi
Geisha
Hiroshi Gojo
Masseur
Ikunosuke Koizumi
Detective
Ran Chihaya
Mansaki Maid
Akira Hisamatsu
Sada's Father
Yoshie Kitsuda
Kishizo's Wife
Yoko Oyanagi
Shinagawa-kan Maid
Saburō Shōji
Bouncer
Bunta Tani
Barber
Kyoichi Mizuki
Thrift Store Clerk
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