Drama · Japan · 1964 · 1h 31m

Manji

卍(まんじ)

Manji poster
Director
Yasuzō Masumura
Cast
Ayako Wakao as Mitsuko Tokumitsu Kyôko Kishida as Sonoko Kakiuchi Eiji Funakoshi as Kotaro Kakiuchi Yūsuke Kawazu as Eijiro Watanuki Kyū Sazanka as Principal Ken Mitsuda as Novelist
Crew
Setsuo Kobayashi — Director of Photography Tatsuji Nakashizu — Editor Tadashi Yamanouchi — Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō — Screenplay Junichirō Tanizaki — Novel Yonejirô Saitô — Producer
Synopsis

The four principals in a love affair collide when jealousy, blackmail and suicide enter the picture.

Mood & Themes
sexual obsessionlove trianglepoisonobsessionwritingartistpainterlesbian relationshipart modelgirls' love (gl)
Key Collaborators
Yasuzō Masumura Director Setsuo Kobayashi Director of Photography Tatsuji Nakashizu Editor Tadashi Yamanouchi Original Music Composer Kaneto Shindō Screenplay Junichirō Tanizaki Novel Yonejirô Saitô Producer
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