• Director(s)

    Yasuzo Masumura

  • Production Year

    1966

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, War

  • Approx. running minutes

    95m

  • Cast

    Ayako Wakao, Shinsuke Ashida, Yûsuke Kawazu, Ranko Akagi

Film

The Red Angel

sexual violence, strong medical detail, sex, suicide

THE RED ANGEL is a Japanese war drama, from 1966, following a young nurse during the Second Sino-Japanese War.…

THE RED ANGEL is a Japanese war drama, from 1966, following a young nurse during the Second Sino-Japanese War.

sex
There are scenes of strong sex, including implied masturbation.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a scene of sexual violence in which a female nurse in pinned down by a number of male patients before it is implied they rape her. There is a scene in which woman wakes naked in a man's bed, after it is implied he drugged and raped her. There are references to 'comfort women', who are females forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army. There are scenes of sexual threat which include a man attempting to rape a 'comfort woman' before someone comes to her rescue, a female nurse being cornered in a hallway by her abuser, and a male doctor coercing a female nurse into his room.
suicide
A person is found lying in a pool of blood after reportedly jumping from a rooftop.
injury detail
Strong medical detail occurs as wounded soldiers are operated on, including amputations and sight of severed limbs. There are scenes showing piles of dead bodies.
additional issues
A doctor self-medicates with morphine. There are scenes of moderate war violence.

  • Director(s)

    Yasuzo Masumura

  • Production Year

    1966

  • Genre(s)

    Drama, War

  • Approx. running minutes

    95m

  • Cast

    Ayako Wakao, Shinsuke Ashida, Yûsuke Kawazu, Ranko Akagi

sexual violence, strong medical detail, sex, suicide
Classified Date:
17/01/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Arrow Film Distributors Ltd
sex
There are scenes of strong sex, including implied masturbation.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There is a scene of sexual violence in which a female nurse in pinned down by a number of male patients before it is implied they rape her. There is a scene in which woman wakes naked in a man's bed, after it is implied he drugged and raped her. There are references to 'comfort women', who are females forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese Army. There are scenes of sexual threat which include a man attempting to rape a 'comfort woman' before someone comes to her rescue, a female nurse being cornered in a hallway by her abuser, and a male doctor coercing a female nurse into his room.
suicide and self-harm
A person is found lying in a pool of blood after reportedly jumping from a rooftop.
injury detail
Strong medical detail occurs as wounded soldiers are operated on, including amputations and sight of severed limbs. There are scenes showing piles of dead bodies.
additional issues
A doctor self-medicates with morphine. There are scenes of moderate war violence.
Contains medical horror, sexual violence and moderate sex
Classified Date:
30/06/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Yume Pictures Ltd
Classified Date:
17/03/2022
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Arrow Film Distributors Ltd
Classified Date:
17/03/2022
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Arrow Film Distributors Ltd

  • Classified date

    17/01/2022

  • Language

    Japanese