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Onibaba, Demon woman, Janus Films ; produced by Hisao Itoya, Setsuo Noto, Tamotsu Minato ; original screenplay by Kaneto Shindo ; directed by Kaneto Shindo

Label
Onibaba, Demon woman, Janus Films ; produced by Hisao Itoya, Setsuo Noto, Tamotsu Minato ; original screenplay by Kaneto Shindo ; directed by Kaneto Shindo
Language
jpn
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated by MPAA
Main title
Onibaba
Oclc number
54688273
Responsibility statement
Janus Films ; produced by Hisao Itoya, Setsuo Noto, Tamotsu Minato ; original screenplay by Kaneto Shindo ; directed by Kaneto Shindo
Runtime
103
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 226
Sub title
Demon woman
Summary
An impoverished mother and her daughter-in-law eke out a lonely, desperate existence. In order to survive in feudal Japan, they are forced to murder lost samurai and sell their belongings for grain, then dump their corpses down a deep, dark hole
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Demon woman
Classification
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