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Poster for Empire of Passion (a.k.a. In the Realm of Passion) (a.k.a. Phantom Love) (Ai No Borei)

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1978R· 105 min

Empire of Passion (a.k.a. In the Realm of Passion) (a.k.a. Phantom Love) (Ai No Borei)

The haunting of a passionate love.

Crime Drama Romance

6.9 / 10TMDB Score

Summary

In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.

Director: Nagisa Ōshima

Cast: Takahiro Tamura, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Tatsuya Fuji, Takuzō Kawatani, Akiko Koyama

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08/101890s19th century2adulteryautumnbare breastsbased on novelBD-Rblindness

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