Japan Synopsis
檻の中の妖精
During the latter part of World War II, Judge Murayama, head of the Japanese military police, uses his position to falsely accuse, capture, imprison and torture women in whom he is interested. Namiji Kikushima, a high-class business woman, is one such lady.
The 1976–1978 Japan Window
49 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Fairy in a Cage sits at position #47.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Fairy in a Cage. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Nikkatsu Corporation
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Fairy in a Cage premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,454 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (3rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -2.0 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,913 of 1,933 (top 99%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Nikkatsu Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 10m |
| Release Date | June 4, 1977 |
| IMDb | tt0226267 |
| Official Site | www.nikkatsu.com |