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The Notorious Concubines
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The Notorious Concubines

1968-09-27 · 90 min · ★ 4.0

History · Romance

Based on the Chinese classic "Jin Ping Mei". Original Japanese cut directed by Koji Wakamatsu and produced by Shochiku. Set in Song-dynasty China, Wu Song rises to fame and becomes a guard captain. He is captivated by his brother’s wife, Pan Jinlian, whose beauty also ensnares the wealthy libertine Ximen Qing. To possess her, Ximen Qing has Wu Song’s brother murdered. When the corrupt authorities refuse justice, Wu Song is imprisoned, escapes with the help of the Liangshan bandits, and joins their ranks. Ximen Qing descends further into decadence, but Wu Song eventually returns, leading an attack on the town.

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Directors
Kōji Wakamatsu
Production companies
Shochiku, Boxoffice International Pictures (BIP)
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tomoko MayamaTomoko MayamaPan Jinlian
Kazuko WakamatsuWu Yueniang
Teruko HigaMeng Yulou
Riko KurenaiChunmei
Mitsuko TakaraSun Xue'e
Keiko Sakurai"Female Yaksha" Sun Erniang
Katsu RyūzakiKatsu RyūzakiWu Song
Yuzo Tachikawa"Little Li Guang" Hua Rong
Kohei TsuzakiYing Bojue
Jūzō ItamiJūzō ItamiXimen Qing
Akaji MaroAkaji Maro
Taka OkuboTaka Okubo
Hatsuo YamayaHatsuo Yamaya
Ken YoshizawaKen Yoshizawa

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