70% Critic Match

The Red Petal Is Wet

7.0 / 10• 1977• 1h 13m•NR• Japanese

Drama

Storyline

A melodrama about the relationship between a stripper and a drug addict.

Cast & Crew

Teruo Matsunaga

Miyuki

Lead

Hitomi Kozue

Jiro's Ex-girlfriend

Nagatoshi Sakamoto

Jiro

Yutaka Hayashi

—

Tamaki Katsura

—

Akira Hanaue

—

Tatsuya Hamaguchi

—

Iwao Dan

—

What People Are Saying

4.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shōgorō Nishimura's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

4.0

“Every frame feels alive. The Red Petal Is Wet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

The Red Petal Is Wet

7.0 / 10• 1977• 1h 13m•NR• Japanese

Drama

Storyline

A melodrama about the relationship between a stripper and a drug addict.

Cast & Crew

Teruo Matsunaga

Miyuki

Lead

Hitomi Kozue

Jiro's Ex-girlfriend

Nagatoshi Sakamoto

Jiro

Yutaka Hayashi

—

Tamaki Katsura

—

Akira Hanaue

—

Tatsuya Hamaguchi

—

Iwao Dan

—

What People Are Saying

4.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Shōgorō Nishimura's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

4.0

“Every frame feels alive. The Red Petal Is Wet is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

The Red Petal Is Wet

Storyline

Cast & Crew

What People Are Saying

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