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The Oil-Hell Murder (女殺油地獄, Onna goroshi abura no jigoku) is a 1992 Japanese film directed by Hideo Gosha. It was Japan's submission to the 65th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.
History. "Onna Goroshi Abura no Jigoku" was premiered in the 7th lunar month of 1721 in Ôsaka at the Takemotoza. It was not a hit and quickly went into oblivion. It was adapted for Kabuki for the very first time by Takeshiba Manji in October 1907 at the Misakiza , where it was staged by a troupe of female Kabuki.
May 23, 1992 · Onna goroshi abura no jigoku: Directed by Hideo Gosha. With Kanako Higuchi, Miwako Fujitani, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Hiroyuki Nagato. A young man's frequent patronage of a prostitute leads to debt.
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- Drama
- Hideo Gosha
- 1992-05-23
Onna goroshi abura jigoku: Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa. With Tôjûrô Sakata, Ganjirô Nakamura, Eiko Miyoshi, Kyôko Kagawa. A privileged son betrays his family for the favors of a geisha in 18th century Osaka.
- Hiromichi Horikawa
- 1964-01-30
- Drama
- 99
The indolent son of an oil vendor becomes a regular customer of a prostitute and racks up a mountain of debt, and is disowned by his parents. He seeks refuge with a kindly young married woman, but his pleas escalate into an heated argument which ends in bloodshed.
"Onnagoroshi Abura no Jigoku" is a play created by Monzaemon CHIKAMATSU, and has been performed at ningyo joruri (traditional Japanese puppet theater). It is a play dealing with the lives of ordinary people.
More Information on Onna goroshi abura no jigoku. A young man's frequent patronage of a prostitute leads to debt. Onna goroshi abura no jigoku is streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel. It's a drama movie with an average IMDb audience rating of 6.5 (207 votes). Drama. 1992. 1h55m. JP. Dislike.