The Woman with Red Hair (1979)

02/17/1979 (JP) • 1h 13m

Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Junko Miyashita

Woman with Red Hair

Ако

Kazuko

Moeko Ezawa

Kozo's Sister

Noboru Mitani

Alcoholic Man

Hatsuo Yamaya

Kozo's Sister's Lover

Kai Ato

Takao


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

based on novel or book

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