Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1967-02-18

Languageja

Runtime1h 39m

Production

Nikkatsu Corporation

7.0(17)

•1967•1h 39m

Thirst for Love

Drama

Overview

A young wealthy widow becomes sexually involved with her father-in-law, while harboring a destructive obsession with the family gardener.

Director

Koreyoshi Kurahara

Writing & Screenplay

Koreyoshi Kurahara Toshiya Fujita

Cinematography

Yoshio Mamiya

Principal Cast

12 credited

Ruriko AsaokaEtsuko

Nobuo NakamuraFather-in-Law

Tetsuo IshidateSaburo

Akira YamanouchiKensuke

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