Characters & Themes
Poem (1972) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1972 · 137 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Akio Jissoji
- Starring
- Masako Araki, Hiroko Sakurai, Ryo Tamura, Saburo Shinoda, Shin Kishida, Ryōhei Uchida
The ascetic houseboy serving a Japanese lawyer observes a clandestine affair between the lawyer’s assistant and the household maid, notes the lawyer’s wife’s growing sexual frustration, and witnesses the lawyer’s brother arriving with a scheme to acquire the family’s land and property.
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