Synopsis
愛のコリーダ
“Never before had a man and a woman loved each other so intensely”
A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.
The 1975–1977 Japan Window
51 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. In the Realm of the Senses sits at position #18.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with In the Realm of the Senses. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Argos Films
The 1970s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1970s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when In the Realm of the Senses premiered. 197 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #2,898 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (37th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,274 of 1,933 (top 66%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | France, Japan |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Argos Films, Oshima Productions, Shibata Organisation |
| Runtime | 1h 45m |
| Release Date | September 15, 1976 |
| IMDb | tt0074102 |