Naked Rashomon

Jul 4, 1973

1h 12m

★ 5.0

Overview

A marquis' mistress becomes pregnant with fraternal twins. He keeps the boy, but sends his bodyguard to dispose of the mother and the girl. Years later…

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

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Cast

Shino Toda / Kyoko

Hitomi Kozue

Ayako Katsuragawa

Moeko Ezawa

Sadanosuke

Eimei Esumi

Kikue

Kaoru Hazuki

Hiroyoshi Katsuragawa

Jōji Sawada

Michiko Komori

Hiroyuki Mikawa

Jitsuma Katsuragawa

Hiroshi Chō

Actor

Kōichi Hori

Geisha Girl

Setsuko Ōyama

Yoshie Kitsuda

Yōko Ōyagi

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