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Woman in the Dunes

“Haunting. Erotic. Unforgettable.”

Movie
8.3
Rating
(499 votes)
2h 27m
Runtime
1964
Released
7
Popularity

Genres

Drama
Thriller

Overview

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

Status

Released

Original Title

砂の女

Release Date

1964-02-15

Languages

Japanese

Directors

Hiroshi TeshigaharaHiroshi Teshigahara

Writers

Kōbō Abe
Kōbō AbeScreenplay

Cast

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Entomologist Niki Jumpei

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

The Woman

Hiroko Itō

Entomologist's Wife

Kōji Mitsui

Kōji Mitsui

Village Elder

Where to watch

Streaming

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