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Rape and Death of a Housewife (1978)

Name: Rape and Death of a Housewife
Director: Noboru Tanaka
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1978-07-08
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Hideo Murota, Noriko Kurosawa, Akiko Shikata, Masato Furuoya, Hiroshi Fukami

96 min · Japan · Dir. Noboru Tanaka

Drama Crime 1978 movies

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.