Rie Nakagawa
1948 - 2016
歌麿 夢と知りせば
Akio Jissoji
Shin Kishida, Shingo Yamashiro
Utamaro was an artist who lived in Edo (which was later to become modern-day Tokyo) in the late 18th century. This film, which has a complex and wide-ranging storyline, recreates the world of that time, as it appeared in Utamaro's paintings.
Utamaro's World
花弁のしずく
Noboru Tanaka
Rie Nakagawa, Gen Mitamura
Yukie is a young woman who works at her father's flower shop. She uses her job to hide from her problems including a marriage troubled by her sexual frigidity. Her husband and her best friend engage in an affair, and Yukie goes to her father for advice on how to save her marriage.
Dewdrops on the Petals
（秘）女郎責め地獄
Noboru Tanaka
Rie Nakagawa, Yuri Yamashina
The story of a courtesan that was once popular in Yoshiwara. She is good-looking, but for some reason, three of her customers died unnaturally, one after another. As a result, she is feared by potential customers, and no one cares for her...
The Hell-Fated Courtesan
女地獄 森は濡れた
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Hiroko Isayama, Rie Nakagawa
Sachiko has just committed a crime. She is helped by a couple to whom she grants her confidence. Quickly this couple blackmails her and threatens to deliver her to the police. Sachiko has no other choice but to obey them.
Woods Are Wet
恋人たちは濡れた
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Rie Nakagawa, Tetsu Ōe
A young man named Katsu comes to a rural town by the sea, and begins to work as a movie reel carrier in a movie theater. Apparently this town is the hometown of Katsu, but no matter how many residents of the town ask, "Is it Katsu?" he just laughs. The wife of the cinema owner that has become involved with Katsu is interested in his past ...
Lovers Are Wet
