Fascination: Portrait of a Lady

Fascination: Portrait of a Lady

66 mins | Oct. 1, 1977

Hisako Ōuchi (Naomi Tani) is the sexually-frustrated wife of the older art academy Professor Ōuchi (Minoru Ōkochi). Ōuchi is a repressed conservative who disdains modern art, and expels Kazuo Kobayashi (Tachiki Bessho), a student who specializes in SM painting. Hisako becomes obsessed with the expelled student, and has an affair with him. Kazuo and Hisako retire to a cabin in the countryside where they indulge in SM activities.

Fascination: Portrait of a Lady

66 mins | Oct. 1, 1977

Fascination: Portrait of a Lady
Hisako Ōuchi (Naomi Tani) is the sexually-frustrated wife of the older art academy Professor Ōuchi (Minoru Ōkochi). Ōuchi is a repressed conservative who disdains modern art, and expels Kazuo Kobayashi (Tachiki Bessho), a student who specializes in SM painting. Hisako becomes obsessed with the expelled student, and has an affair with him. Kazuo and Hisako retire to a cabin in the countryside where they indulge in SM activities.
Producers Nikkatsu Corporation
Original title 幻想夫人絵図
Directors Yoshihisa Nakagawa, Kōyū Ohara
Writers Oniroku Dan, Seiji Matsuoka

Cast

Naomi Tani

as Hisako Ōuchi

Minoru Ôkôchi

as Professor Ōuchi

Tachiki Bessho

as Kazuo Kobayashi

Yûko Asuka

as Akemi

Eisuke Izumi

as Shimoda