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Woman in the Dunes
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砂の女 · 1964

Woman in the Dunes

«Haunting. Erotic. Unforgettable.»

Hiroshi Teshigahara · 147 min · Japan

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A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

TMDB

8.2

IMDb

8.4

RT

100%

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Awards
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 11 wins & 3 nominations total
Production companies
Teshigahara Productions, TOHO

Locations

Setting
Japón

Locations: Wikidata · Data: TMDB / OMDb

Cast

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