Film
Woman in the Dunes
Dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara·1964·2h 27m
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.
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Countries
Japan
Ratings
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8.2/10
513 votes
Rating consensus
82/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Warm reception overall — weighted ~82/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Eiji Okada
Entomologist Niki Jumpei
Kyôko Kishida
The Woman
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Hiroko Itō
Entomologist's Wife
Kōji Mitsui
Village Elder
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