Shape of Night (1964)

Original title

夜の片鱗

Directed by

Noboru Nakamura

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 46m

Rated

18

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes entangled in a volatile relationship with a violent yakuza member. The film follows her struggle with his cruelty and the emotional fallout.

tensemelancholicdarkintimateslow-burnemotionaloppressivedramatic

What happens

«Крупица ночи» (яп. 夜の片鱗, ёру но хэнрин; англ. A Glimpse of Night) — японский фильм, поставленный режиссёром Нобору Накамурой в 1964 году. Кинолента снята по роману Кёко Ооты и фокусируется на драматических отношениях между главной героиней и жестоким якудзой. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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