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Confessions Among Actresses (1971)

Original title: 告白的女優論

1971-11-17 · 2h 4m · JA
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In this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from acting is explored. The lives of three actresses are laid bare, and scenes from their lives are woven in and out of interviews with each of them. Each of them has experienced a traumatic event which contributes to their particular enjoyment of becoming someone else in dramatic roles.

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Yoshishige YoshidaDirector

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Mariko OkadaMariko OkadaKyoko IchimoriRuriko AsaokaRuriko AsaokaAki KaidoIneko ArimaIneko ArimaIsaku MakikoRentaro MikuniRentaro MikuniMinakawaIsao KimuraIsao KimuraDirector NoseMiyoko AkazaMiyoko AkazaKyokoKiwako TaichiKiwako TaichiRieKazuko InanoKazuko InanoKiriko NoseYumeji TsukiokaYumeji TsukiokaMakiko's MotherToshiyuki HosokawaToshiyuki HosokawaApparent FatherToru MinegishiToru MinegishiAn ActorYūsuke KawazuYūsuke KawazuHigh School Teacher

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Extramarital affairSuicide attemptNightmare becomes reality

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityExtramarital Affair · Suicide Attempt · Nightmare Becomes RealityDialogue densityDramaDirector preference443771Actor preference362187 · 374445 · 204791Country preferenceJp

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What is Confessions Among Actresses about?

In this intricately layered Japanese film, the nature of actresses and what they gain from acting is explored. The lives of three actresses are laid bare, and scenes from their lives are woven in and out of interviews with each of them. Each of them has experienced a traumatic event which contributes to their particular enjoyment of becoming someone else in dramatic roles.

How long is Confessions Among Actresses?

Confessions Among Actresses has a runtime of 124 minutes.