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Japan
- Program Title: Manji
- EASC Code: JM-13
- Series Title:
- Region/Country: Japan
- Language: Japanese
- Subtitles: English
- Subject: Movie & TV Drama
- Program Type: Feature
- Media Type: DVD & VHS
- Director: Yasuzo Masumura
- Producer:
- Release Date: 1964
- Running Time: 92 min.
- Color or BW: Color
- Program Abstract: A dutiful, unhappy lawyer's wife falls in love with a young, mysterious woman she encounters at an art class. Soon their affair involves her husand and the young woman's impotent lover and together the four slowly descend into web of desire, deceit, blackmail, blood oaths, and suicide pacts. Featuring superb performances and director Yasuzo Masumura's stunning visual precision, this exquisitely wrought tale of erotic obsession is a hothouse of tangled passions and over the top emotion.
- Data Entry Date: 10/21/2003
