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Woman in the Dunes

Woman in the Dunes
★ 8.2/10•1964•2h 27m•NR•Drama•Thriller

Haunting. Erotic. Unforgettable.

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

Hiroshi Teshigahara · Director

Kōbō Abe · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 27m
LanguageJA
Release DateFeb 15, 1964

Actors

Eiji Okada

Eiji Okada

Entomologist Niki Jumpei

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

The Woman

Kōji Mitsui

Kōji Mitsui

Village Elder

Hiroko Itō

Entomologist's Wife

Sen Yano

Sen Yano

Villager

Hideo Kanze

Hideo Kanze

Villager

Ginzô Sekiguchi

Villager

Kiyohiko Ichihara

Villager

Hiroyuki Nishimoto

Hiroyuki Nishimoto

Villager

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