Akai Tôri-ame
1980, Japanese. Directed by Kōyū Ohara.
An angry young man, who had been sentenced for rape, is freed from juvenile detention. He spots a lone woman who is taking a rest from driving and drags her into the woods to rape her. This experience destroys the woman’s marriage plans. Later she meets a sympathetic deliveryman and they become lovers. As she describes her past ordeal to him he begins to suspect that the assailant might be his younger brother. When the younger brother shows up the woman’s world is turned upside down again.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 2 August 1980
- Original title
- 赤い通り雨
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Machiko Nasu
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Akai Tôri-ame runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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Akai Tôri-ame isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 August 1980. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Akai Tôri-ame?
Akai Tôri-ame (1980) was directed by Kōyū Ohara and stars Yuki Kazamatsuri, Yōko Azusa, Eri Anzai.