Aido: Slave of Love (愛奴) is a 1969 Japanese film directed by Susumu Hani.[2] It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.[3][4]
| Aido: Slave of Love | |
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| Directed by | Susumu Hani |
| Screenplay by |
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| Story by | Isamu Kurita[1] |
| Starring | Yuri Suemasa |
| Cinematography | Yuji Okumura[1] |
| Music by | Teizo Muramatsu[1] |
Production company | Hani[1] |
| Distributed by | Shochiku |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 minutes[1] |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Plot
editAido is a beautiful woman cursed with an insatiable appetite for coitus. After an affair with a young student, she engages in several other affairs in which she can no longer tell fantasy from reality.
Cast
edit- Yuri Suemasa (末政百合) - Aido (愛奴)
- Kenzō Kawarazaki (河原崎建三) - Shūsei Saiki (斎木秀生)
- Kimiko Nukamura (額村喜美子) - Madame Enjōji (円城寺夫人)
- Rumiko Tanuma (田沼瑠美子) - Yōko (燿子)
- Kenzaburō Shirai (白井健三郎) - Professor
- Takamitsu Masuda (増田増田貴光) - Yamamoto (山本)
- Jusaburō Tsujimura (辻村寿三郎) - Detective Iwashita (岩下)
- Kiyoko Ōta (太田喜代子) - Harumi (波留美)
- Akira Matsumoto (松本章) - Man
- Kyōji Kokonoe (九重京司) - Mr. Sano (佐野)[5]
Release
editAido: Slave of Love was released in Japan on 24 May 1969 and was distributed by Shochiku.[1]
Legacy
editThe film is one of Hani's internationally most renowned features.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Galbraith IV 1996, p. 95.
- ^ Desser, David (22 April 2022). A Companion to Japanese Cinema. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-95534-5.
- ^ "Aido: Slave of Love". Film Affinity. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ^ Aido: Slave of Love (1969) | MUBI, retrieved 25 September 2023
- ^ Moviewalker about Aido (in Japanese)
- ^ Centeno, Marcos; Raine, Michael (10 June 2021). Developments in the Japanese Documentary Mode. MDPI. ISBN 978-3-03943-913-3.
Further reading
edit- Galbraith IV, Stuart (1996). The Japanese Filmography: 1900 through 1994. McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0032-3.
External links
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