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.
Directed by: Eiichi Yamamoto
Written by: Jules Michelet, Yoshiyuki Fukuda, Eiichi Yamamoto
Music by: Masahiko Sato
Starring: Aiko Nagayama, Takao Itō, Tatsuya Nakadai, Masaya Takahashi, Shigako Shimegi, Masakane Yonekura, Natsuka Yashiro
Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1973-06-30
Runtime: 87 minutes
Rate, review and log Belladonna of Sadness on Film Reality, see where to watch it, its soundtrack and what everyone else thought.