Onibaba

Drama 1964 1 hr 42 min BFI Player

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While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find.

Drama 1964 1 hr 42 min BFI Player

15

Starring Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Kei Satô

Director Kaneto Shindô

Nobuko Otowa

Kichi's Mother
Jitsuko Yoshimura

Kichi's Wife
Kei Satô

Hachi
Taiji Tonoyama

Ushi
Jukichi Uno

Busho

About

Onibaba

DRAMA

While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find.

Average 7.2
Reviews 20
Fresh 18
Rotten 2

Information

Studio: Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Released: 1964
Run Time: 1 hr 42 min
Rated: 15
Region of Origin: Japan

Languages

Original Audio: Japanese, Japanese (Japan)
Audio: Japanese (Japan) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (Always On)