Intentions of Murder
赤い殺意
1964 · 2h 30m · Drama · Japan
The neglected common-law wife of a Japanese librarian is repeatedly harassed by a young man with a heart condition who seduces her with the prospect of a better life.
Directed by
Shōhei ImamuraStory by
Shinji Fujiwara6.4Smart score
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