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Kage no tsume (1972)
Directed by Masahisa Sadanaga
· 1h 30m
After accidentally hitting and killing a man on a rainy highway, a married couple takes in the victim’s widow and disabled mother out of guilt. What begins as an uneasy act of compassion gradually turns into a tense and psychologically charged living arrangement. As suspicions, jealousy, and hidden desires surface, the relationship between the two women spirals toward obsession, betrayal, and tragedy.
Cast
Shima Iwashita
Yoshiko Kayama
Mitsue Suzuki
Noboru Matsuhashi
Tomiko Ishii
Tappei Shimokawa
Crew
- Director
- Masahisa Sadanaga
- Writer
- Yoshio Shirasaka, Yasuko Ōno, Chiho Katsura
- Editor
- Hisanari Mori
- Producer
- Kiyoshi Higuchi
Details
- Original title
- 影の爪
- Release date
- 1972-09-09
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Shochiku