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Empire of Passion (愛の亡霊, Ai no Bōrei) is a 1978 French-Japanese film produced, written and directed by Nagisa Ōshima, based on a novel by Itoko Nakamura. The film was a co-production between Oshima Prods. and Argos Films.
Mar 26, 1979 · A young soldier and an older woman murder her husband and face the consequences of their passion and guilt. The film is based on a novel by Itoko Nakamura and directed by Nagisa Oshima, who also made In the Realm of the Senses.
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- Drama, Horror, Romance
- Nagisa Ôshima
- 1979-03-26
Watch Empire Of Passion, a 1978 movie by Nagisa Ōshima, based on a book by Itoko Nakamura. A woman kills her lover and is haunted by his ghost.
- 105 min
A 1978 Japanese film by Nagisa Oshima, based on a true story of a woman and her lover who kill her husband and face the consequences. The DVD/Blu-ray features a new transfer, interviews, essays, and a score by Toru Takemitsu.
- Toyoji
A rickshaw driver's wife and her lover plot to kill him in a small village at the end of the 19th century. The film explores the themes of passion, betrayal, and violence in a haunting and erotic style.
Hauntings occur after a Japanese peasant woman (Kazuko Yoshiyuki) conspires with her young lover (Tatsuya Fuji) to kill her older husband.
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- Drama
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