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妖女の時代

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Country
Japan

How it feels

A Japanese film from 1988 about a man who becomes entangled with a mysterious woman. It explores relationships and identity through a literary adaptation.

moodyatmosphericslow-pacedcontemplativecerebralmysteriousmelancholic

What happens

『妖女の時代』(ようじょのじだい)は、1988年公開の日本映画(劇場公開日は1988年10月29日)。遠藤周作の小説『妖女のごとく』を大森一樹が脚色し長崎俊一が監督した。本多俊之が音楽を担当。第12回日本アカデミー賞最優秀助演男優賞(片岡鶴太郎)受賞。関西テレビ放送開局30周年記念作品。キャッチコピーは「てこずらせてあげましょうか」、「『もうひとりの妖女(わたし)』を知りませんか…」。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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