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Depicts the determination of Michiko Yahagi, a young woman who is attacked and raped by two drunk boys on her way home from her lover. The story shows how she comes to terms with the assault, crime and the perpetrators in life and in court.
ザ・レイプ. Directed by Yōichi Higashi. Yahagi Michiko is accosted and raped walking home one evening. From there she maneuvers the logistics of the police, hospital, and criminal justice system while balancing her home life including romantic relationships. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
- Yōichi Higashi
- Gentosha
Za reipu. Drama. Based on Book. The story of a Japanese woman’s relationship after being raped by a stranger and the male dominant society blaming her for the man’s wrong doing. Сast and Crew. Stars. Yagi Nakasuri. Yûko Tanaka. Morio Kazama. Frank White. Toshiya Ito. Masahiko Tsugawa. Hatsunori Hasegawa. Mariko Kaga. Mayumi Nagisa. Mayu Ito.
- Yoichi Higashi
- Gento-Sha, Toei Inc.
- Yagi Nakasuri
- Japan
The nightmarish day that befell the newly ripened wife - a secret room where she was imprisoned, abused and tortured! This unique work depicts in a thrilling way the fear of being isolated in a locked room in the urban jungle, through a man’s abnormal sexual urges and a woman who is his target. Cast.
- Rumi Tama
- Production Taka
The Rape is a film directed by Yôichi Higashi with Yagi Nakasuji, Yûko Tanaka, Morio Kazama, Masahiko Tsugawa .... Year: 1982. Original title: Za reipu. Synopsis: Yahagi Michiko is accosted and raped walking home one evening.
- Kôichi Kawakami
- Yôichi Higashi
- Japan
- Drama | Sexual Abuse
The Rape (ザ・レイプ, Za reipu) is a 1982 film directed by Yōichi Higashi. Lead actress Yūko Tanaka was nominated for Best Actress at the Japanese Academy Awards for her performance in this film.
In 1982, she wrote The Rape (Za reipu), about the lawsuit of the rape of an independent young career woman (kyariaūman) by her ex-boyfriend. In the novel, Ochiai establishes that women have the right to decide with whom they decide to be intimate — a radical idea at the time in Japan.
