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Belladonna of Sadness

Belladonna of Sadness

Animation Drama Fantasy

1973, Movie, 1h 26min

An evil feudal lord rapes a village girl on her wedding night and proceeds to ruin her and her husband's lives. After she's eventually banished from her village, the girl makes a pact with the devil to gain magical ability and take revenge.

Country: Japan

Director:

Eiichi Yamamoto

Cast:

Tatsuya Nakadai,

Masaya Takahashi,

Masakane Yonekura,

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Critic Josh Kupecki

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...a curious artifact that, after 43 years, remains a glorious mindfuck.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

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