Film
Where to watch Woman in the Dunes
Haunting. Erotic. Unforgettable.
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.
Where to watch
Streaming
Criterion ChannelDarkroom
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On: Criterion Channel · Darkroom
Cast
- Eiji OkadaEntomologist Niki Jumpei
- Kyôko KishidaThe Woman
- Hiroko ItōEntomologist's Wife
- Kōji MitsuiVillage Elder