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Koreyoshi Kurahara adapted a novel by Yukio Mishima for Thirst for Love (Ai no kawaki), a tense psychological drama about a young woman who is widowed after marrying into a wealthy family, and becomes sexually involved with her father-in-law, while harboring a destructive obsession with the family gardener.
- 99 min
- 3.1K
- Shadows of the Dark
Thirst for Love: Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara. With Nobuo Nakamura, Ruriko Asaoka, Akira Yamanouchi, Yûko Kusunoki. Etsuko, after her husbands death, moves in with her in-laws. With ambivalence, she finds herself sexually involved with her father-in-law.
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- Drama
- Koreyoshi Kurahara
- 1967-02-18
Thirst for Love (Japanese: 愛の渇き Ai no kawaki) is a 1967 Japanese drama film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara, starring Nobuo Nakamura and Ruriko Asaoka. It is also known as Longing for Love and The Thirst for Love. It tells the story of a young widow who becomes the mistress of her wealthy father-in-law.
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- Koreyoshi Kurahara
- 2
- Ruriko Asaoka
- 99 min
Koreyoshi Kurahara adapted a novel by Yukio Mishima for Thirst for Love ( Ai no kawaki ), a tense psychological drama about a young woman who is widowed after marrying into a wealthy family, and becomes sexually involved with her father-in-law, while harboring a destructive obsession with the family gardener.
- Etsuko
Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara • 1967 • Japan Koreyoshi Kurahara adapted a novel by Yukio Mishima for Thirst for Love (Ai no kawaki), a tense psychological drama about a young woman who is...
Etsuko, after her husbands death, moves in with her in-laws. With ambivalence, she finds herself sexually involved with her father-in-law. She then finds herself desiring young gardener Saburo, who has a relationship with the maid Miyo.
