A minor Oshima film, made late in the director's career, details the romantic life of young college graduate, Nakamura, who is shocked to hear that his long-lost love Kaga is about to be married. Years ago he had saved her from a blackmailer who agreed not to reveal he had raped her. To
avenge the rape, Nakamura killed the man, and the police never solved the crime. However, Nakamura is later contacted by a man who had witnessed the murder and kept his silence. The witness, now a powerful, corrupt politician, blackmails Nakamura into holding a fortune he embezzled until he
completes a five-year prison sentence. After four years of loneliness and poverty, Nakamura d...
Released:
1966
Rated:
NR
Length:
104 mins