# Fruits of Passion (1981)

> A decadent, visually elaborate erotic drama turns coerced submission and colonial privilege into an unsettling avant-garde tableau.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/44409

## Facts

- Runtime: 79 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Shūji Terayama
- Cast: Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Illiers, Arielle Dombasle, Shinnosuke Ikehata, Keiko Niitaka, Sayoko Yamaguchi, Hitomi Takahashi, Miyuki Ono
- TMDB rating: 5.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0082422/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: decadent, provocative, dreamy, arthouse cinema night, cult film screening

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- [Venus in Fur (2013)](https://ember.film/movie/115418)
- [Funeral Parade of Roses (1969)](https://ember.film/movie/1015)

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