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Woman in the Dunes

"Haunting. Erotic. Unforgettable."

1964-02-15
8.2
ja 147m
DramaThriller
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.

Director

Hiroshi Teshigahara

Screenplay

Kōbō Abe

Editor

Fusako Shuzui

Director of Photography

Hiroshi Segawa

Producer

Tadashi Ôno

Producer

Kiichi Ichikawa

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Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Teshigahara Productions

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