Empire of Passion
愛の亡霊
The haunting of a passionate love.
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.
- Production
- TOHO-TOWA, Argos films, Oshima Productions
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Writers
- Itoko Nakamura,Nagisa Ōshima
- Producers
- Shigeru Wakatsuki,Anatole Dauman
- Cinematography
- Yoshio Miyajima
- Composer
- Toru Takemitsu
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talisencrw
January 15, 2016
I am a great fan of Ôshima's work, though unfortunately I have only seen previously six films of his, all between 1965's 'Pleasures of the Flesh' and 1976's extremely controversial 'In the Realm of the Senses'. This, like the latter, was a period piece that looked at a doomed relationship (this time in 1895), though far less scandalous in its sexuality, though still titillating nevertheless. Exiled and forced to work with the French in order to continue his passion, Ôshima's storytelling, throug…