Empire of Passion
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| Directed by | Nagisa Oshima |
| Written by | Nagisa Oshima Itoko Nakamura |
| Starring | Kazuko Yoshiyuki Tatsuya Fuji Takahiro Tamura Takuzo Kawatani Akiko Koyama |
| Music by | Toru Takemitsu |
| Cinematography | Yoshio Miyajima |
| Editing by | Keiichi Uraoka |
| Release date(s) | 6 September 1978 |
| Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Japan France |
| Language | Japanese |
Empire of Passion (愛の亡霊 Ai no Bōrei) is a 1978 Japanese film directed by Nagisa Ōshima. It was Japan's submission to the 51st Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1] The film was entered into the 1978 Cannes Film Festival, where Oshima won the award for Best Director.[2]
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[edit] Cast
- Tatsuya Fuji - Toyoji
- Kazuko Yoshiyuki - Seki
- Takahiro Tamura - Gisaburo
- Takuzo Kawatani - Inspector Hotta
- Akyoshi Fujiwara
- Masami Hasegawa - Oshin
- Kenzo Kawarazaki
- Tatsuya Kimura
- Eizo Kitamura
- Akiko Koyama - Mother of Landowner
- Osugi - Dancer
- Sumie Sasaki - Odame
- Takaki Sugiura
- Taiji Tonoyama - Toichiro
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "List of Japanese films nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film" (in Japanese). Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan. http://www.eiren.org/academy/data.html. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Empire of Passion". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/1982/year/1978.html. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
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