A Fool's Love (1949)

9.0/10 89 min Drama

Overview

Adaptation of Junichiro Tanizaki's novel whit the same name. It is perversely erotic relationship between a young salaryman and his teenage wife whom he 'adopted' at first as to 'train' her to be his idealistic modern woman.

Cast

Machiko Kyō

Naomi

Jūkichi Uno

Joji

Masayuki Mori

Kumagai

Ichirō Sugai

Tagawa

Masao Shimizu

Yoshioka

Kōji Mitsui

Seki

Tomoko Naraoka

Hatsuko

Toshiaki Konoe

Teruko Ōmi

Kōichi Katsuragi

Keiko Koyanagi

Midori Komatsu

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