Belladonna of Sadness (1973)
A soul wandering in love… Belladonna, a flower that blooms with the sap of tears…
An evil feudal lord rapes a village girl on her wedding night and proceeds to ruin her and her husband's lives. After she's eventually banished from her village, the girl makes a pact with the devil to gain magical ability and take revenge.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1973-06-30
- Runtime:
- 87 min
- Genres:
- Animation, Drama, Fantasy
- Director:
- Eiichi Yamamoto
- Top cast:
- Aiko Nagayama, Takao Itō, Tatsuya Nakadai, Masaya Takahashi, Shigako Shimegi, Masakane Yonekura
- Original language:
- JA
- TMDB rating:
- 7.4/10 from 361 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 7.2/10