Double SuicideMovie
Successful and married with children, paper-mill owner Jihei knows better than to contradict the strict social and moral codes of 18th-century Japan. But when he meets the lovely courtesan Koharu, he becomes a man obsessed. Koharu returns his love, even foregoing other customers while Jihei schemes to somehow buy her freedom. His efforts yield ruinous consequences for his business and his family life, and Koharu is meanwhile purchased by another client.
About Double Suicide
Double Suicide is a 1969 drama, romance movie directed by Masahiro Shinoda.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 45m, production credits from Japan, an original language code of JA.
The credited cast includes Kichiemon Nakamura II, Shima Iwashita, Hōsei Komatsu, Yūsuke Takita. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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