1964 2h 27m Hiroshi Teshigahara

Woman in the Dunes

Name: Woman in the Dunes
Genre: Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Released: 1964
Rating: 8.4
Cast: Eiji Okada, Kyôko Kishida, Hiroko Itō, Kōji Mitsui

★ 8.4 IMDb

Mystery & Thriller Drama

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

Writer Kōbō Abe

Cast Eiji Okada, Kyôko Kishida, Hiroko Itō, Kōji Mitsui

Music Tōru Takemitsu

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Awards & Festivals

Nominated International Submission to the Academy Awards

Nominated Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

Nominated Academy Award for Best Director

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