Manji

卍(まんじ)
1964 91 min 18 Drama

Cinderella meets *Rashomon* in 1964 Kyoto. A triangular love of arranged convenience curdles when a jilted wife deploys guilt as currency. Shimizu Sannojō gives the age its sneer: decadence pays, but only in one direction.

Directed by Yasuzō Masumura · Written by Kaneto Shindō

Starring Ayako Wakao, Kyôko Kishida, Eiji Funakoshi, Yūsuke Kawazu, Kyū Sazanka, Ken Mitsuda

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