An evil feudal lord rapes a village girl on her wedding night and proceeds to ruin her and her husband's lives. After she's eventually banished from her village, the girl makes a pact with the devil to gain magical ability and take revenge.
Title | Belladonna of Sadness |
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Year | 1973 |
Genre | Animation, Drama, Fantasy |
Country | Japan |
Studio | Nippon Herald Films, Mushi Production |
Cast | Aiko Nagayama, Tatsuya Nakadai, Takao Ito, Masaya Takahashi, Shigako Shimegi, Natsuka Yashiro |
Crew | Eiichi Yamamoto (Director), Jules Michelet (Novel), Hayao Nobe (Key Animation), Shigeru Yamazaki (Cinematography), Kuni Fukai (Production Design), Osamu Tezuka (Producer) |
Keyword | surrealism, pact with the devil, romance, anthropomorphism, tragedy, adult animation, gorgon, psychedelic, hentai, satyr, unique visuals, loss of innocence, baphomet, art film, cult film |
Release | Jun 30, 1973 |
Runtime | 86 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.30 / 10 by 313 users |