

A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975)
Overview
The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being raped by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city's headlines. Based on a real event from 1936.
Overview
The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being raped by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city's headlines. Based on a real event from 1936.

Junko Miyashita
Abe Sada

Eimei Esumi
Kishizô Ishida

Genshū Hanayagi
Geisha

Yoshie Kitsuda
Kishizo's Wife
Ikunosuke Koizumi
Detective

Nagatoshi Sakamoto
Osato
Ran Chihaya
Maid
Yōko Ōyagi
Maid