Whirlpool of Flesh
おんなの渦と淵と流れ
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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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
Masami Shimojō
Shozo Kageyama
Eiken Shoji
Oikawa
Takeshi Katō
Segawa
Kazuo Kitamura
Kohei Otani
Asao Koike
Matoba
Shigeru Kōyama
Tashiro
Ken Mitsuda
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kō Nakahira
- Screenplay & Story
- Masashige Narusawa
- Original Score
- Toshirō Mayuzumi
- Original Title
- おんなの渦と淵と流れ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Production Studios
- Nikkatsu Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kō Nakahira
Masashige Narusawa, Eiji Shinba
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Osamu Inoue
Department Leadership Roster
Kō Nakahira
Director
Masashige Narusawa
Screenplay
Osamu Inoue
Editor
Toshirō Mayuzumi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whirlpool of Flesh
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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?
The principal cast of Whirlpool of Flesh includes Noboru Nakaya, Kazuko Inano, Tamio Kawachi, Sadako Sawamura, Kaori Taniguchi.
When was Whirlpool of Flesh released and how long is it?
Whirlpool of Flesh was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 53m.
Who composed the musical score for Whirlpool of Flesh?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Whirlpool of Flesh was composed by Toshirō Mayuzumi.