

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.
Belladonna of Sadness (1973) is a animation, drama, and fantasy film directed by Eiichi Yamamoto. It stars Aiko Nagayama, Takao Itō, and Tatsuya Nakadai. The film runs for 1 hour 27 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.4 out of 10 from 372 votes.

Aiko Nagayama
Jeanne / Belladonna (voice)

Takao Itō
Jean (voice)

Tatsuya Nakadai
The Devil (voice)

Masaya Takahashi
The Lord (voice)
Shigako Shimegi
The Lord's Mistress (voice)

Masakane Yonekura
The Priest (voice)
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Belladonna of Sadness stars Aiko Nagayama, Takao Itō, Tatsuya Nakadai, and Masaya Takahashi, and was directed by Eiichi Yamamoto.
Belladonna of Sadness has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes.
Belladonna of Sadness was released in 1973.
Belladonna of Sadness is a animation, drama, and fantasy film.
Belladonna of Sadness holds an average audience score of 7.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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