Aido: Slave of Love
Directed bySusumu Hani
Screenplay by
  • Susumu Hani
  • Isamu Kurita[1]
Story byIsamu Kurita[1]
StarringYuri Suemasa
CinematographyYuji Okumura[1]
Music byTeizo Muramatsu[1]
Production
company
Hani[1]
Distributed byShochiku
Release date
  • 24 May 1969 (1969-05-24)
Running time
105 minutes[1]
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

Aido: Slave of Love (愛奴) is a 1969 Japanese film directed by Susumu Hani.[2] It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.[3][4]

Plot

Cast

  • Yuri Suemasa (末政百合) - Aido (愛奴)
  • Kenzō Kawarazaki (河原崎建三) - Shūsei Saiki (斎木秀生)
  • Kimiko Nukamura (額村喜美子) - Madame Enjōji (円城寺夫人)
  • Rumiko Tanuma (田沼瑠美子) - Yōko (燿子)
  • Kenzaburō Shirai (白井健三郎) - Professor
  • Takamitsu Masuda (増田増田貴光) - Yamamoto (山本)
  • Jusaburō Tsujimura (辻村寿三郎) - Detective Iwashita (岩下)
  • Kiyoko Ōta (太田喜代子) - Harumi (波留美)
  • Akira Matsumoto (松本章) - Man
  • Kyōji Kokonoe (九重京司) - Mr. Sano (佐野)[5]

Release

Aido: Slave of Love was released in Japan on 24 May 1969 and was distributed by Shochiku.[1]

Legacy

The film is one of Hani's internationally most renowned features.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Galbraith IV 1996, p. 95.
  2. Desser, David (22 April 2022). A Companion to Japanese Cinema. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-118-95534-5.
  3. "Aido: Slave of Love". Film Affinity. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
  4. Aido: Slave of Love (1969) | MUBI, retrieved 25 September 2023
  5. Moviewalker about Aido (in Japanese)
  6. Centeno, Marcos; Raine, Michael (10 June 2021). Developments in the Japanese Documentary Mode. MDPI. ISBN 978-3-03943-913-3.

Further reading

  • Galbraith IV, Stuart (1996). The Japanese Filmography: 1900 through 1994. McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0032-3.
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