A Woman Called En
婉という女
Synopsis
Set at the end of the feudal period. A woman spends most of her early life in prison, incarcerated by political opponents of her father. When she is released at the age of 44, the power struggles of her clan continue to disturb her life and the man whom she loves.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tadashi Imai
- Screenplay & Story
- Naoyuki Suzuki, Tomie Ōhara
- Original Score
- Michio Mamiya
- Original Title
- 婉という女
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Production Studios
- Horupu Eiga
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tadashi Imai
Naoyuki Suzuki, Tomie Ōhara
Michio Mamiya
Shunichirō Nakao
Mutsuo Tanji
Yoshishige Uchiyama
Department Leadership Roster
Naoyuki Suzuki
Writer
Yoshishige Uchiyama
Producer
Shunichirō Nakao
Director of Photography
Taizō Kawashima
Production Design
Tōtetsu Hirakawa
Production Design
Michio Mamiya
Original Music Composer
Mutsuo Tanji
Editor
Tadashi Imai
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Woman Called En
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Woman Called En about?
Set at the end of the feudal period. A woman spends most of her early life in prison, incarcerated by political opponents of her father. When she is released at the age of 44, the power struggles of her clan continue to disturb her life and the man whom she loves.
Who directed A Woman Called En?
A Woman Called En was directed by Tadashi Imai.
Who stars in A Woman Called En?
The principal cast of A Woman Called En includes Shima Iwashita, Shinjirō Ehara, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Ken Ogata, Katsuo Nakamura.
When was A Woman Called En released and how long is it?
A Woman Called En was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for A Woman Called En?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Woman Called En was composed by Michio Mamiya.
Is A Woman Called En based on a book or true story?
A Woman Called En is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Tomie Ōhara".