Animation ·Drama ·Romance · Japan · 1991 · 54m

The Sensualist

井原西鶴　好色一代男

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Director
Yukio Abe
Cast
Minori Matsushima as Shoshi (voice) Ichiro Nagai as Ubei (voice) Taeko Nakanishi as Narrator (voice) Osamu Saka as Yonosuke (voice) Naoki Tatsuta as Juzo (voice) Masao Imanishi as Head Clerk (Voice)
Crew
Eiichi Yamamoto — Screenplay Saikaku Ihara — Novel
Tagline

Based on the 17th-century novel by Saikaku Ihara.

Synopsis

A story of a man's erotic encounter with a courtesan in the 1700s.

Mood & Themes
色一代
Key Collaborators
Yukio Abe Director Eiichi Yamamoto Screenplay Saikaku Ihara Novel
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