The Woman with Red Hair (1979)
Overview
Junko Miyashita plays a mysterious hitchhiker picked up by a brute of a construction worker named Kenzo who takes her back to his run-down and cramped apartment in a not so good part of town. Claiming that she is running away from an abusive husband, she shacks up with him. In a futile attempt to escape the bleak working class surroundings, the pair engage in an obsessive erotic relationship.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 1.085 |
Directed By
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Crew
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Haruhiko Arai
Akira Miura
Ukadan
Yonezō Maeda
Akira Suzuki
Yasuaki Uegaki
Kenji Nakagami
Haruo Kawashima
Fumio Hashimoto
Kazuo Yagyu
TOP CAST
Junko Miyashita
Woman with Red Hair
Renji Ishibashi
Kozo
Ako
Kazuko
Moeko Ezawa
Kozo's Sister
Noboru Mitani
Alcoholic Man
Miyako Yamaguchi
Haruko
Hatsuo Yamaya
Kozo's Sister's Lover
Kai Ato
Takao
Akira Takahashi
President
Yoko Ishido
Woman in Shabu
Saburō Shōji
Husband
Ryoichi Sato
Worker
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