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Belladonna of Sadness (哀しみのベラドンナ, Kanashimi no Beradonna) is a 1973 Japanese adult animated art film produced by the animation studio Mushi Production and distributed by Nippon Herald Films.
- Tadami Watanabe, Teruaki Yoshida, Makoto Motohashi, Keiko Koike
- Mushi Production
Dec 31, 2014 · cinema, animation, Belladonna of Sadness, Kanashimi no Beradonna, Eiichi Yamamoto, Animerama. Language. English. Japanese animated art film. It follows the story of Jeanne, a peasant woman who turns to witchcraft after she is raped by the local nobility on the night of her wedding day.
- Dec 31, 2014
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A peasant woman is banished from her village and makes a deal with the devil to gain magical powers.
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- Nippon Herald Films
- Eiichi Yamamoto
May 5, 2016 · May 5, 2016. To summarize this film is to present a solid argument that it’s one of the most unusual ever made: “ Belladonna of Sadness ,” making its New York premiere on Friday, is a 1973...
- Eiichi Yamamoto
Summaries. After being raped by an evil feudal lord and subsequently getting banished from her village, a peasant girl makes a pact with the Devil to gain magical powers and take her revenge. Blessed--and at the same time cursed--with the precious but fatal gift of beauty, young peasant Jeanne, falls in love with beautiful villager Jean in ...
May 5, 2016 · Made on the cheap, “Belladonna of Sadness” is largely comprised of static images set to music; only its most crucial (and most devious) moments are granted any moment. That overwhelming sense...