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Japan/Switzerland 1989
PLOT DESCRIPTION This
erotic and violent story taken from Emily Bronte's classic novel takes place in medieval Japan instead of 19th-century Yorkshire.
Onimaru (Yasaku Matsuda)
is an orphan boy taken in by a group of priests who worship the Mountain Of Fire and try to appease the gods of anger. He
loves Kinu (Yuko Tanaka),
the beautiful daughter of a local family. When she marries an heir to a rival family, his heart is broken. When she dies in
childbirth, Onimaru loses what is left of his mind. ~ Dan Pavlides.
CAST FOR 'Arashi Ga Oka'
Yusaku Matsuda - Onimauru
Yuko Tanaka - Kinu
Tatsuo Nakaka - Mitauhiko
Eri
Ishida - Tae
Nagare Hagiwara - Hidemaru
Keiko Itoh- Shoino
Masao Imafuku - Ichi
Tokuko Sugiyama - Sato
Shun
Ueda - Suka
Tomoko Takaba - Kinu - Daughter
Masato Furuoya - Yoshimaru
Rentaro Mikuni - Takamaru
PRODUCTION CREDITS
Toru Takemitsu - Composer (Music Score)
Yoshiro Muraki - Art Director
Emily
Brontė - Book Author
Tadaaki Shimada - Sound/Sound Designer
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