Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees (1975)
Sakura no mori no mankai no shita
95 min
A mountain bandit abducts a woman who demands he kill his other wives to please her, leading to a cycle of violence and madness fueled by superstition and obsession.
- Release date
- May 31, 1975
- Country of origin
- Japan
Where to watch
Subscription
Criterion Channel
Trailer
Cast
- Tomisaburō Wakayama as Mountain man
- Shima Iwashita as Shrewish Wife
- Hiroko Isayama as Maid
- Kō Nishimura as Kenpeishi
- Hideo Kanze as Dainagon
- Yūsuke Takita as Traveler
- Yoshi Katô as Old Man
- Jun Hamamura as Beggar
- Masako Araki as Old Woman
- Toshiaki Nishizawa as Husband
- Kōji Sekiyama as Sozu
- Dai Kanai
- Teruo Matsuyama
- Kakuya Saeki
- Keiko Koyanagi
- Tsuyako Okajima
- Ryōei Itō
- Mieko Fujimoto
- Akemi Yamaguchi
- Tamaki Katsura
- Toshimi Oka
- Nikaku Shofukutei
Crew
- Masahiro Shinoda · Director
- Ango Sakaguchi · Writer
- Masahiro Shinoda · Writer
- Taeko Tomioka · Writer
- Kiichi Ichikawa · Producer
- Ichirô Satô · Producer
- Shinichirô Ikebe · Composer
- Tôru Takemitsu · Composer
- Tatsuo Suzuki · Cinematographer
- Sachiko Yamaji · Editor