A Woman Called Sada Abe (実録阿部定) 49 years old

A Woman Called Sada Abe

The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being raped by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city's headlines. Based on a real event from 1936.

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A Woman Called Sada Abe Cast

Name Character
Junko Miyashita She was 26, now 75 years old as Abe Sada
Eimei Esumi He was 39, 68 years old when he died as Kishizô Ishida
Yoshie Kitsuda as Kishizo's wife
Genshû Hanayagi as Geisha
Ikunosuke Koizumi as Detective
Nagatoshi Sakamoto He was 45, now 95 years old as Osato

A Woman Called Sada Abe Crew

Name Department
Akio Ido as Writer. Writing
Noboru Tanaka as Director. He was 37 (69) years old when He died Directing
Shigeru Kuribayashi as Producer. Production
Yoshihiro Yûki as Producer. Production
Kôichi Sakata as Original Music Composer. He was 32 (now 82) years old Sound
Masaru Mori as Cinematography. Crew
Shinji Yamada as Editor. He was 8 (now 41) years old Editing
Gunji Kawasaki as Production Design. He was 39 (now 88) years old Art
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A Woman Called Sada Abe (49 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, February 08, 1975
  • Runtime: 76 minutes