Onibaba(9.375=75/8 voters)a.k.a. DEVIL WOMAN a.k.a. THE DEMON a.k.a. THE HOLL a.k.a. THE WITCH |
Producers: |
Itoya Hisao Noto Setsuo Minato Tamotsu |
Director: | Shindou Kaneto |
Writer: | Shindou Kaneto |
Photo: | Kuroda Seiki |
Music: | Hayashi Hikari |
Other: | Okamoto Tarou ...title drawing |
Cast: |
Otowa Nobuko ... an old woman Yoshimura Jitsuko ... a young woman Satou Kei ... Hachi Uno Juukichi ... a masked samurai Tonoyama Taiji Matsumoto Senshou Kaji Kentarou Aratani Hosui Tanaka Fudeko Yoshida Michinori Tanaka Hiroshi Uni Kanzou Shimakage Nobuko |
Plot: | In 14th century, Japan was in disorder by a civil war. There was two poor women, older had a young son, who went to the front, and younger was her son's wife. They killed and robbed fugitive warriors one after another to make their living. One day, Hachi, a friend of a woman's son, went home. Hachi told them that their son (husband) was dead in battle. Hachi wanted to have relations with younger woman. She complied with his request because she was too young to be continent. But older woman either. She asked Hachi to fuck her, but Hachi refused. One day, older woman met a devil-face masked samurai. Old woman killed him, and she was struck with an idea that she threaten Hachi and younger woman by this mask. She wore the devil-face mask and emerged from darkness in front of them, and they got away. But she couldn't take off this mask... |
Keyword: | onibaba, Nikuzuki no men |
DVD: | Asmic (Kadokawa Entertainment), AEBD-10041, 4935 yen (2001.08.10) |