Released:
1966-01-15

Overview:
Otsuya, the daughter of a rich merchant, elopes with her lover Shinsuke, an employee of her father's. During their flight, Otsuya's beauty attracts the gaze of Seikichi, a mysterious master tattooist who sees her pristine white skin as the perfect canvas for his art. The image of the large demonic spider that he emblazons across Otsuya's back marks her as the property of another man, radically altering her relationships with all around her as her personality seems to transform under its influence.

Director:
Yasuzō Masumura

Runtime:
1h 26min

Genre:
Crime, Drama, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  Ayako Wakao
  as
  Otsuya
• 
  Akio Hasegawa
  as
  Shinsuke
• 
  Gaku Yamamoto
  as
  Tattoo Artist Seikichi
• 
  Kei Satō
  as
  Hatamoto Serizawa
• 
  Fujio Suga
  as
  Kenji