

A Woman Called Sada Abe
1975, Japanese. Directed by Noboru Tanaka.
A true-life tale of a broken woman whose hedonistic tryst with a high-class restaurateur resulted in a horrific crime of passion that littered Tokyo headlines in 1936.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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A Woman Called Sada Abe is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Noboru TanakaDirector
- Junko MiyashitaSada Abe
- Eimei EsumiKichizo Ishida
- Nagatoshi SakamotoOsato
- Genshū HanayagiGeisha
- Hiroshi GojoMasseur
- Ikunosuke KoizumiDetective
- Ran ChihayaMansaki Maid
- Akira HisamatsuSada's Father
- Yoshie KitsudaKishizo's Wife
- Yoko OyanagiShinagawa-kan Maid
- Saburō ShōjiBouncer
- Bunta TaniBarber
Details
- Released
- 8 February 1975
- Original title
- 実録阿部定
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Akio Ido
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What A Woman Called Sada Abe is based on
A Woman Called Sada Abe is based on a true story.
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A Woman Called Sada Abe runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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A Woman Called Sada Abe is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Woman Called Sada Abe?
If you liked A Woman Called Sada Abe, try More, In the Realm of the Senses, Cleveland Abduction.
Who directed A Woman Called Sada Abe?
A Woman Called Sada Abe (1975) was directed by Noboru Tanaka and stars Junko Miyashita, Eimei Esumi, Nagatoshi Sakamoto.
What is A Woman Called Sada Abe based on?
A Woman Called Sada Abe is based on a true story.