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Woman in the dunes, Suna no onna, a Toho film ; produced by Teshigahara ; screenplay, Kōbō Abe ; producers, Kiichi Ichikawa, Tadashi Ono ; director, Hiroshi Teshigahara ; Teshigahara Productions

Label
Woman in the dunes, Suna no onna, a Toho film ; produced by Teshigahara ; screenplay, Kōbō Abe ; producers, Kiichi Ichikawa, Tadashi Ono ; director, Hiroshi Teshigahara ; Teshigahara Productions
Language
jpn
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Woman in the dunes
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
a Toho film ; produced by Teshigahara ; screenplay, Kōbō Abe ; producers, Kiichi Ichikawa, Tadashi Ono ; director, Hiroshi Teshigahara ; Teshigahara Productions
Runtime
148
Series statement
Three films by Hiroshi TeshigaharaThe Criterion collection, 394
Sub title
Suna no onna
Summary
An amateur biologist escapes the bustle of the city by studying beetles in remote sand dunes. After missing the last bus, he accepts a villager's offer to spend the night in a widow's shack at the bottom of a deep sand pit. In the morning he finds he is trapped. At first enraged, the man's hatred for the woman soon turns to searing, erotic lust
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Suna no onna