The Transgressor
1974, Japanese. Directed by Norifumi Suzuki.
18 years after the mysterious death of her mother, Maya takes religious vows to find out what terrible things happened to her mother inside the Sacred Heart Convent. As soon as the door closes to the nunnery, the nuns start torturing her. She also has to deal with a lecherous archbishops and a lesbian mother superior.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Norifumi SuzukiDirector
- Yumi TakigawaMaya Takigawa
- Emiko YamauchiMatsuko Ishida
- Yayoi WatanabeHisako Kitano
- Ryōko EmaNatalie Green
- Hachiro TakoTatsuhei Kameda
- Harumi TajimaTamao Oka
- Natsuko YashiroKaoru Onotsuka
- Marie AntoinetteJanetto
- Emi JoYouko Watanabe
- Rie SaotomeEmi Takanami
- Sanae ÔhoriMie Mitsuko
- Kyouko NegishiMichiko Shinohara
Details
- Released
- 16 February 1974
- Original title
- 聖獣学園
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Masahiro Kakefuda, Norifumi Suzuki
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The Transgressor: quick answers
Is The Transgressor worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 67 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Transgressor?
The Transgressor runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Transgressor have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Transgressor. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Transgressor parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Transgressor yet.
Which OTT platform is The Transgressor on?
The Transgressor isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 February 1974. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Transgressor?
If you liked The Transgressor, try Flower & Snake: Zero, Antichrist, The Girl Next Door.
Who directed The Transgressor?
The Transgressor (1974) was directed by Norifumi Suzuki and stars Yumi Takigawa, Emiko Yamauchi, Yayoi Watanabe.