The Woman in the Dunes (Film), released 1964 — adapted from The Woman in the Dunes by Kōbō Abe; The woman in the dunes by Kōbō Abe.
A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.
Starring Eiji Okada, Kyôko Kishida, Kōji Mitsui, Hiroko Itō, Sen Yano.
Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara.
