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Kagerô

Kagerô

1969Movie⏱️ 1h 43m
Drama
7.3
IMDB Rating
28 votes

Otowa is a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead.

Director
Kaneto Shindô
Writers
N/A
Stars
Nobuko Otowa, Jûzô Itami, Daigo Kusano
Release Date
October 29, 1969
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Nobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa
as Otoyo
Jûzô Itami
Jûzô Itami
as Iino
Daigo Kusano
Daigo Kusano
as Tsuda
Ichirô Sugai
Ichirô Sugai
Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi
👤
Hisano Yamaoka
👤
Shôji Ôki
👤
Mika Matsui
👤
Jûkichi Uno
Eitarô Ozawa
Eitarô Ozawa

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Production
Kindai Eiga Kyokai

🏷️ Keywords

island

🎯 Categories

JapaneseDrama

⭐ Featured Review

It´s not a horror film of Shindo
by Mulan20012002-05-10

"It´s the first Kaneto Shindo film I saw in my life, and I must confess it didn´t surprise me a lot. I´ve read other reviews about Shindo´s films, like Onibaba, and I thought Kagerou would follow the same line of this famous film. It´s the story of a policeman called Oishi, that investigates the murder of Otoyo, a woman who was in love with him. But during the investigation he discovers some of her secrets, like her affair with the three men who killed her husband and the idiot son she abandoned in the island she was born. Curiosity: Juzo Itami (director of Tampopo) is one of the film´s actors...."

📖 Synopsis

Otowa is a former Seto Inland Sea island farmer who has moved to the mainland in order to find work, but instead ends up dead.