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Onibaba (1964)

November. 21,1964
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7.9
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While her son, Kichi, is away at war, a woman and her daughter-in-law survive by killing samurai who stray into their swamp, then selling whatever valuables they find. Both are devastated when they learn that Kichi has died, but his wife soon begins an affair with a neighbor who survived the war, Hachi. The mother disapproves and, when she can't steal Hachi for herself, tries to scare her daughter-in-law with a mysterious mask from a dead samurai.

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Executscan
1964/11/21

Expected more

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Kien Navarro
1964/11/22

Exactly the movie you think it is, but not the movie you want it to be.

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Darin
1964/11/23

One of the film's great tricks is that, for a time, you think it will go down a rabbit hole of unrealistic glorification.

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Walter Sloane
1964/11/24

Mostly, the movie is committed to the value of a good time.

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