

The School of Flesh
1965, Japanese. Directed by Ryō Kinoshita.
A love story about a former noblewoman who greedily enjoys love after breaking up with her unhappy marriage after the war, in pursuit of a wild and pure Japanese man. Three gorgeous 39-year-old single women who are in the same situation get excited about each other’s love affairs. Adapted from Yukio Mishima's novel.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 14 February 1965
- Original title
- 肉体の学校
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Toshiro Ide
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What The School of Flesh is based on
The School of Flesh is adapted from a novel.
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The School of Flesh runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The School of Flesh isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 February 1965. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The School of Flesh?
If you liked The School of Flesh, try Won't Back Down, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, Intentions of Murder.
Who directed The School of Flesh?
The School of Flesh (1965) was directed by Ryō Kinoshita and stars Kyôko Kishida, Tsutomu Yamazaki, So Yamamura.
What is The School of Flesh based on?
The School of Flesh is adapted from a novel.