Double Suicide (1969)

Format: Double Suicide DVD

Compelling Japanese drama, based on a traditional Bunraku puppet play (which is performed within the film itself) about a unhappily married shopkeeper who enters into a suicide pact with his mistress. Kichiemon Nakamura and Shima Iwashita (who plays both Nakamura's wife and his lover) star. 104 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Japanese Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English.

SKU: D21389

$29.99

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Category:: Foreign
Director:: Masahiro Shinoda
Rated:: NR
Color:: Black & White
Format:: DVD Criterion
Closed Captioned:: No; Cast: Kichiemon Nakamura, Shima Iwashita, Hosei Komatsu, Yusuke Takita, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yoshi Kato, Shizue Kawarazaki, Tokie Hidari

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Double Suicide (1969)

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