Year: 1969
Genre:
Drama
Category: Movie
IMDB Rating: 7,8 (NEVAZUT)
Country: Japan
Language:
Director: Masahiro Shinoda
Writer: Monzaemon Chikamatsu, Masahiro Shinoda, Tôru Takemitsu, Taeko Tomioka
Composer: Tôru Takemitsu
Producer: Masayuki Nakajima, Masahiro Shinoda
Actors: Kichiemon Nakamura, Shima Iwashita, Shizue Kawarazaki, Tokie Hidari, Sumiko Hidaka, Yûsuke Takita, Hôsei Komatsu, Takashi Sue, Masashi Makita, Makoto Akatsuka, Unko Uehara, Shinji Tsuchiya, Kaori Tozawa, Yoshi Katô, Kamatari Fujiwara, Jun Hamamura
Description: In 18th Century in Japan, the paper merchant Jihei (Kichiemon Nakamura) falls in love for the courtesan Koharu (Shima Iwashita), but he can not afford to redeem her from her master and owner of the brothel, since he spent all his money in the place with Koharu. Jihei's wife Osan tries to keep her husband with his two children and asks Koharu to leave him. The two lovers make a pact of double suicide to escape from the rigid rules of the Japanese society of 1720 and stay together after death.
Comments:
Duration: 142 minutes (at 23.976 frames per second)
File path: Z:\04467 - Double Suicide - Shinju Ten no amijima (1969)\Double Suicide - Shinju Ten no amijima (1969).avi
Filesize: 1249 MB
Video: DivX 5 - resolution: 640x480
Audio:
Subtitles: English