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The Scarlet Camellia (1964) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language
1964 · 163 mins · Japanese
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Directed by
Yoshitarō Nomura
Starring
Etsuko Ichihara, Shima Iwashita, Toyo Takahashi, Akitake Kôno, Takahiro Tamura, Kaoru Kusuda

A young woman launches a calculated killing spree, targeting everyone she believes caused her father's debilitating illness. Though she presents herself as sweet and innocent, her calm façade conceals a ruthless resolve. The detective assigned to the case is drawn to the victims’ tragic fates, never suspecting the apparently virtuous girl behind the murders.

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