The Woman with Red Hair

The Woman with Red Hair

1979
1h 13m
5.9

5.9/10

16 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

Junko Miyashita plays a mysterious hitchhiker picked up by a brute of a construction worker named Kenzo who takes her back to his run-down and cramped apartment in a not so good part of town. Claiming that she is running away from an abusive husband, she shacks up with him. In a futile attempt to escape the bleak working class surroundings, the pair engage in an obsessive erotic relationship.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Quick Facts

Original Title 赫い髪の女
Release Date February 17, 1979
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0078742
Website Visit Site

Cast

Junko Miyashita
Junko Miyashita

Woman with Red Hair

Renji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi

Kozo

Ако
Ако

Kazuko

Moeko Ezawa
Moeko Ezawa

Kozo's Sister

Noboru Mitani
Noboru Mitani

Alcoholic Man

Miyako Yamaguchi
Miyako Yamaguchi

Haruko

Hatsuo Yamaya
Hatsuo Yamaya

Kozo's Sister's Lover

Kai Ato
Kai Ato

Takao

Akira Takahashi
Akira Takahashi

President

Yoko Ishido
Yoko Ishido

Woman in Shabu

Saburō Shōji
Saburō Shōji

Husband

Ryoichi Sato
Ryoichi Sato

Worker

Key Crew

Tatsumi Kumashiro
Director
Akira Miura
Producer
Haruhiko Arai
Screenplay