Apartment Wife: Violated Skin

1977 1h 9m JA

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3.7

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★3.7TMDB · 3

Synopsis

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A nightmare that suddenly attacks an ordinary housewife: rape. However, the real nightmare was the threat that began because the information was being wiretapped. And the housewife uses her own body as a weapon to confront her blackmailer, but...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Erina Miyai
Nobuko Shimanaka
Moeko Ezawa
Hatsue Motoyama
Jun Aki
Girl B
Eimei Esumi
Kazuya Shimanaka
Ryota Nakanishi
Ryota
Masato Furuoya
Hiroshi Motoyama
Tsutomu Hori
Asami Oka
Girl A

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nobuaki Shirai
Writers: Seiji Matsuoka
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 69-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Apartment Wife Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nobuaki Shirai, shot by Kuratarō Takamura. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Akira Suzuki shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Erina Miyai and Moeko Ezawa and Jun Aki carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0223099 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Nobuaki Shirai directs. Kuratarō Takamura behind the camera. Akira Suzuki cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 69-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
249 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Part of the "Apartment Wife Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Directed by Nobuaki Shirai, shot by Kuratarō Takamura. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
6Editor Akira Suzuki shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Erina Miyai and Moeko Ezawa and Jun Aki carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0223099 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.