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Rape and Death of a Housewife

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Three young boys drunkenly rape a woman named Emiko, the wife of a man they've developed a friendship with. She dies of heart failure during the attack. Her chicken farmer husband, incapable of dealing with her death tends to her corpse as though it were still alive completely unable to accept her demise.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1978-07-08

Runtime: 96 mins

Director: Noboru Tanaka

Writer: Susumu Saji

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama, Crime

Original title: Rape and Death of a Housewife

Production Companies: Nikkatsu Corporation

Production Countries: Japan

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