Trailer
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GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
A young wealthy widow becomes sexually involved with her father-in-law, while harboring a destructive obsession with the family gardener.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
- You're watching with family
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 72
IMDb7.3
Running time
1 h 39 min
A typical length for dramas, −10 min on the typical 109
typical 10999Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
1967
February 18, 1967
59 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityIntense
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 1 moreDirecting · 2
- Koreyoshi Kurahara Director, Screenplay
- Toshiya Fujita Assistant Director, Screenplay
Writing · 1
- Yukio Mishima Novel
Production · 1
- Kazuo Otsuka Producer
Camera · 1
- Yoshio Mamiya Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Akira Suzuki Editor
Sound · 2
- Toshirō Mayuzumi Original Music Composer
- Norio Numakura Sound
Art · 1
- Kazuhiko Chiba Art Direction
Lighting · 1
- Kazuo Yoshida Lighting Technician
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