Rape and Death of a Housewife (1978)

  • NR
  • 07/08/1978 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 1h 36m

Overview

Three young boys drunkenly rape a woman named Emiko, the wife of a man they've developed a friendship with. She dies of heart failure during the attack. Her chicken farmer husband, incapable of dealing with her death tends to her corpse as though it were still alive completely unable to accept her demise.

Noboru Tanaka

Director

Susumu Saji

Writer

Hideo Osabe

Story

Cast

Hideo Murota's headshot

Hideo Murota

Taizo Eguchi
Noriko Kurosawa's headshot

Noriko Kurosawa

Emiko Eguchi - Taizo's wife
Akiko Shikata's headshot

Akiko Shikata

Yaeko Ozaki
Masato Furuoya's headshot

Masato Furuoya

Shozo Utagawa
Hiroshi Fukami's headshot

Hiroshi Fukami

Reiji Ikemoto
Akira Sakai's headshot

Akira Sakai

Zensaku Arita
Moeko Ezawa's headshot

Moeko Ezawa

Hōsei Komatsu's headshot

Hōsei Komatsu

Kurazo Utagawa

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