Tatsumi KUMASHIRO
The Woman With Red Hair
赫い髪の女
Nippon Retro ²
Construction workers Kozo and Takao rape their boss’s daughter. While she gets pregnant and asks Takao to marry her, Kozo starts an affair with a mysterious red-haired woman, spending days of desperate sex in his shabby flat. Often regarded as KUMASHIRO’s best work, this bleak drama garnered many awards.
Guests:
Dimitri IANNI
赫い髪の女
Akai kami no onna
Japan 1979
73 minutes
Director
Tatsumi KUMASHIRO
Script
Haruhiko ARAI based on a novel by Kenji NAKAGAMI
Cinematography
Yonezo MAEDA
Production
Nikkatsu
World sales
Nikkatsu
Cast
Junko MIYASHITA, Renji ISHIBASHI, AKO, Kai ATO, Noboru MITANI