The Worship of the Flesh (1968)
A major pink film set in the early Meiji era, depicting the lives of a yakuza who tries to make a fortune by starting a new religious movement, and the women who flock to him, all portrayed with an unusual atmosphere and erotic scenes.
Director: Michiyoshi Doi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: July 10, 1968
Cast
- Masaya Takahashi - Takejirô
- Takako Uchida - Okin
- Mitsuko Aoi - Ogin
- Nobuo Kaneko - Denbei
- Yōichirō Mikawa - Ukichi
- Yumi Kanai - Okei
- Noriko Chizuki - Oume
- Nami Katsura - Omitsu
- Regal Tensai - Gosaku
- Regal Shuusai - Rokusuke
Screenplay
- Kōzō Uchida (Screenplay)
Music: Hirooki Ogawa
Cinematography: Makoto Tsuboi
Editing: Katsuo Ibuki
Production: Theatre Production
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Michiyoshi Doi
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Worship of the Flesh about?
- A major pink film set in the early Meiji era, depicting the lives of a yakuza who tries to make a fortune by starting a new religious movement, and the women who flock to him, all portrayed with an unusual atmosphere and erotic scenes.
- Who directed The Worship of the Flesh?
- The Worship of the Flesh was directed by Michiyoshi Doi.
- Who stars in The Worship of the Flesh?
- The Worship of the Flesh stars Masaya Takahashi, Takako Uchida, Mitsuko Aoi, Nobuo Kaneko, Yōichirō Mikawa, Yumi Kanai.
- How long is The Worship of the Flesh?
- The Worship of the Flesh has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Worship of the Flesh?
- The Worship of the Flesh is a Drama film.
- Where was The Worship of the Flesh produced?
- The Worship of the Flesh was produced in Japan.