The Shogunate's Harem
1986 · Movie · 115 min. · Japan
A new shogun is appointed to the throne when his brother dies. He find out that the former Shogun one of the women from his brothers harem became pregnant, but she escaped. The new Shogun would loose the throne if the child is a boy. Genshiro is doctor who, among other things, performs abortions, and is sheltering his love, another women who escaped from the harem. The new Shogun threatens to arrest the girl unless Genshiro hunts down the woman and aborts her child.
Direction Norifumi Suzuki
Cast Kyoko Tsujisawa · Mami Nomura · Yumi Iori · Natsuko Yamamoto · Yasuko Yagami · Hiroshi Katsuno · Teruhiko Aoi
Soundtrack Haru · Masahide Sakuma
Screenplay Norifumi Suzuki · Mikio Nanbara · Seikô Shimura
Cinematography Kiyoshi Kitasaka
Original title Ôoku jûhakkei
Also known as Dolls of the Shogun's Harem
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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