Whirlpool of Flesh (1964)
During the war a university professor meets a girl and marries her. Very soon however, it is apparent that their needs are not matched. He would much rather be translating Shakespeare than attending to her, and she has a secret in her past - one that results in her sleeping with a great number of men.
Director: Kō Nakahira
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: October 21, 1964
Cast
- Noboru Nakaya - Keikichi Nunami
- Kazuko Inano - Sugako Nunami
- Tamio Kawachi - Kenichi Sekiguchi
- Sadako Sawamura - Tomiko Sekiguchi
- Kaori Taniguchi - Hiroko Shimura
- Yūko Kusunoki - Kimiko
- Shigako Shimegi
- Setsuko Amamiya - Mie
- Kinshirô Iwao - Katase
- Keisuke Yukioka - Prefectural bureau chief
Screenplay
- Masashige Narusawa (Screenplay)
- Eiji Shinba (Original Story)
Production: Nikkatsu Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
married couple, intellectual, post war japan
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Whirlpool of Flesh about?
- During the war a university professor meets a girl and marries her. Very soon however, it is apparent that their needs are not matched. He would much rather be translating Shakespeare than attending to her, and she has a secret in her past - one that results in her sleeping with a great number of men.
- Who directed Whirlpool of Flesh?
- Whirlpool of Flesh was directed by Kō Nakahira.
- Who stars in Whirlpool of Flesh?
- Whirlpool of Flesh stars Noboru Nakaya, Kazuko Inano, Tamio Kawachi, Sadako Sawamura, Kaori Taniguchi, Yūko Kusunoki.
- How long is Whirlpool of Flesh?
- Whirlpool of Flesh has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is Whirlpool of Flesh?
- Whirlpool of Flesh is a Drama film.
- Where was Whirlpool of Flesh produced?
- Whirlpool of Flesh was produced in Japan.