Eros + Massacre (1969)
エロス＋虐殺
Two interwoven stories. The first is a biography of anarchist Sakae Osugi which follows his relationship with three women in the 1920s. The second centers around two 1960s students researching Osugi's theories.
- Date of release
- 1969-03-13
- TMDB
- 7.3 / 10 (51)
- Runtime
- 3h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, History
- Director
- Yoshishige Yoshida
Casting
- Mariko Okada — Noe Ito / Mako Ito
- Toshiyuki Hosokawa — Sakae Osugi
- Yūko Kusunoki — Itsuko Masaoka
- Etsushi Takahashi — Jun Tsuji
- Masako Yagi — Yasuko Hori
- Taiko Shinbashi — Chiyoko
- Kazuko Inano — Akiko Hiraga
- Kinji Matsueda — Toshihiko Sakai
- Takehiko Takagi — Hiroshi Okumura
- Yoshisada Sakaguchi — Araya Kimura
- Toshiko Ii — Eiko Sokutai
- Midori Tamai — Megumi Taroi
Interesting facts
Eros + Massacre is a 1969 Japanese experimental drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida, who wrote it in cooperation with Masahiro Yamada. The film is a biography of anarchist Sakae Ōsugi, who was murdered by the Japanese military police in 1923. It is the first film in a loose trilogy, followed by Heroic Purgatory (1970) and Coup d'État (1973).
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