Woman in the Dunes

Name: Woman in the Dunes
Director: Hiroshi Teshigahara
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1964-02-15
Duration: 147 min
Cast: Eiji Okada, Kyôko Kishida, Kōji Mitsui, Hiroko Itō, Sen Yano

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1964 · 147 min · NR · Drama · Thriller · TMDB 8.2/10

Overview

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara

Cast

Eiji Okada — Entomologist Niki Jumpei
Kyôko Kishida — The Woman
Kōji Mitsui — Village Elder
Hiroko Itō — Entomologist's Wife
Sen Yano — Villager