Odd Obsession | |
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Directed by | Kon Ichikawa |
Produced by |
Hiroaki Fujii Masaichi Nagata |
Written by |
Keiji Hasebe Kon Ichikawa Natto Wada |
Based on | The Key (Tanizaki novel) by Junichirō Tanizaki |
Starring |
Machiko Kyō Tatsuya Nakadai Ganjirō Nakamura Jun Hamamura |
Music by | Yasushi Akutagawa |
Cinematography | Kazuo Miyagawa |
Edited by | Hiroaki Fujii |
Distributed by | Daiei Film |
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107 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Odd Obsession (鍵 Kagi?, lit. "The Key") is a 1959 Japanese drama film directed by Kon Ichikawa. It was entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize. It was based on the novel The Key, by Japanese novelist Junichirō Tanizaki.
A man who suspects his wife is having an affair with his daughter's fiance places the two in dangerous situations in order to satisfy his voyeuristic curiosity.