The Oil-Hell Murder
女殺し油地獄
Synopsis
A privileged son betrays his family for the favors of a geisha in 18th century Osaka.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 29, 1964
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hiromichi Horikawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinobu Hashimoto
- Original Score
- Koji Taku
- Original Title
- 女殺し油地獄
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hiromichi Horikawa
Shinobu Hashimoto, Monzaemon Chikamatsu
Koji Taku
Asakazu Nakai
Kôichi Iwashita
Shirô Horie
Department Leadership Roster
Hiromichi Horikawa
Director
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Asakazu Nakai
Director of Photography
Shirô Horie
Producer
Kôichi Iwashita
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Oil-Hell Murder
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Oil-Hell Murder about?
A privileged son betrays his family for the favors of a geisha in 18th century Osaka.
Who directed The Oil-Hell Murder?
The Oil-Hell Murder was directed by Hiromichi Horikawa.
Who stars in The Oil-Hell Murder?
The principal cast of The Oil-Hell Murder includes Senjaku Nakamura, Ganjirō Nakamura II, Eiko Miyoshi, Kyōko Kagawa, Chūzaburō Wakamiya.
When was The Oil-Hell Murder released and how long is it?
The Oil-Hell Murder was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for The Oil-Hell Murder?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Oil-Hell Murder was composed by Koji Taku.