The Woman with Red Hair

Year: 1979

Runtime: 73 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro

Drama

Junko Miyashita portrays a mysterious hitchhiker who is rescued by a hulking construction worker, Kenzo, and brought to his shabby, cramped apartment in a rundown district. She tells him she is fleeing an abusive husband and moves in with him. Trapped in their bleak, working‑class world, they become embroiled in a compulsive, erotic bond.

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