Pleasures of the Flesh movie poster

Pleasures of the Flesh

August 29, 1965 1h 31m 5.6/10 (28 votes)

Originally released in 1965. Pleasures of the Flesh is a drama/comedy film. directed by Nagisa Ōshima.

Starring Katsuo Nakamura, Mariko Kaga, and Masako Yagi

Synopsis

After committing murder, businessman Atsushi is blackmailed into keeping a suitcase of embezzled money. What follows is a descent into lustful, reckless actions and regret.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 29, 1965 60 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (28 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Sozosha

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pleasures of the Flesh about?

After committing murder, businessman Atsushi is blackmailed into keeping a suitcase of embezzled money. What follows is a descent into lustful, reckless actions and regret.

Who directed Pleasures of the Flesh?

Pleasures of the Flesh was directed by Nagisa Ōshima.

How long is Pleasures of the Flesh?

Pleasures of the Flesh has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Pleasures of the Flesh released?

Pleasures of the Flesh was released on August 29, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Pleasures of the Flesh?

The main cast of Pleasures of the Flesh includes Katsuo Nakamura, Mariko Kaga, Masako Yagi, Yumiko Nogawa, Toshiko Higuchi.