The Woman with Red Hair(1979)
赫い髪の女
The Woman with Red Hair Synopsis
Junko Miyashita plays a mysterious hitchhiker picked up by a brute of a construction worker named Kenzo who takes her back to his run-down and cramped apartment in a not so good part of town. Claiming that she is running away from an abusive husband, she shacks up with him. In a futile attempt to escape the bleak working class surroundings, the pair engage in an obsessive erotic relationship.
The Woman with Red Hair (1979) is a drama film directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro, released on February 17, 1979 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Junko Miyashita, Renji Ishibashi, Аko and Moeko Ezawa. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 18 ratings.
- Director:
- Tatsumi Kumashiro
- Writers:
- Haruhiko Arai, Kenji Nakagami
- Producers:
- Akira Miura
- Cinematographer:
- Yonezō Maeda
- Composer:
- Yukadan
- Production:
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The Woman with Red Hair Cast & Crew
Main cast
Junko Miyashita
as Woman with Red Hair
Renji Ishibashi
as Kozo
Аko
as Kazuko
Moeko Ezawa
as Kozo's Sister
Noboru Mitani
as Alcoholic Man
Miyako Yamaguchi
as Haruko
Hatsuo Yamaya
as Kozo's Sister's Lover
Kai Ato
as Takao
Akira Takahashi
as President
Yoko Ishido
as Woman in Shabu
Saburō Shōji
as Husband
- Ryoichi Sato
Ryoichi Sato
as Worker
Key crew
Directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro, written by Haruhiko Arai and Kenji Nakagami, produced by Akira Miura.
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The Woman with Red Hair Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 18 ratings.
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The Woman with Red Hair – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Woman with Red Hair online?
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The Woman with Red Hair (1979) is currently available to rent or buy from Sooner. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Woman with Red Hair?
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The main cast of The Woman with Red Hair (1979) includes Junko Miyashita, Renji Ishibashi, Аko, Moeko Ezawa and Noboru Mitani. The film was directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Woman with Red Hair released?
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The Woman with Red Hair was released on February 17, 1979 and runs for 1h 13m.
Is The Woman with Red Hair worth watching?
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The Woman with Red Hair (1979) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.