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  • 95 min
Plants from the Dunes (1964)
95 min

Ichiro is obsessed with the idea that his wife had an affair with his deceased father for whom she modeled as a teenager. In search of the truth, he stumbles into an unsettling affair with Akiko and her sister. This very experimental and ...See moreIchiro is obsessed with the idea that his wife had an affair with his deceased father for whom she modeled as a teenager. In search of the truth, he stumbles into an unsettling affair with Akiko and her sister. This very experimental and sexually explicit film is based on a novel by Junnosuke YOSHIYUKI, who was inspired by the Paul Klee painting of the same name. It foreshadows the Nikkatsu genre "Roman Porno", which helped Nikkatsu avert bankruptcy. See less
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Mar 25, 1966 (United States)

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21 cast members
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Noboru Nakaya
Ichiro Igi Ichiro Igi   See fewer
Kazuko Inano
Kyoko Tsugami Kyoko Tsugami   See fewer
Mieko Nishio
Akiko Tsugami Akiko Tsugami   See fewer
Yukiko Shimazaki
Igi's wife Igi's wife   See fewer
Asao Koike
Imura Imura   See fewer
Kinzô Shin
Yamada - a barber Yamada - a barber   See fewer
Kaori Taniguchi
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Kimiko Fukuda
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Hisako Yoshino
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Teruko Kishi
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Setsuko Amamiya
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Reiko Tanigawa
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Kikuyo Suda
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Fumiko Arita
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Makiko Aoi
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Takashi Koshiba
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Tatsuya Hamaguchi
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
Takao Miki
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