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Bamboo Doll of Echizen
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BAMBOO DOLL OF ECHIZEN

Echizen take-ningyo

Directed by Kozaburo Yoshimura
Japan, 1963
Drama

Synopsis

A young peasant marries a prostitute, but is unable to consummate the marriage because the image of his father, whom he thinks to have been her lover, stands between them.

Synopsis

A young peasant marries a prostitute, but is unable to consummate the marriage because the image of his father, whom he thinks to have been her lover, stands between them.