Empire of Passion
Sep 06, 1978 | IMDB 6.9
105 min Watch NowDrama, Romance, Horror
In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.
Drama, Romance, Horror
In a small Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, a rickshaw driver's wife takes on a much younger lover and the two conspire to murder him.
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Our Souls at Night
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The Day of the Locust
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
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IMDB 7 | Jan , 1969
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