Blind Beast
A blind sculptor kidnaps an artists' model and imprisons her in his warehouse studio – a shadowland of perverse monuments to the female form. Here a deranged passion play of sensual and sexual obsession is acted out in world where sight is replaced by touch.
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Yasuzō Masumura Director · Yoshio Shirasaka Screenplay Rampo Edogawa Author
United States release April 1, 1969 · Produced in Japan · Production Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
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Daiei Film
Production
Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd.
Production
Japan
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Original title
盲獣
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · January 25, 1969
Theatrical
United States · April 1, 1969
Theatrical
United States
November 8, 1974 · Theatrical · Re-release
Czechia
July 2, 2023 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
France
April 7, 2003 · TV
August 3, 2005 · Theatrical
Germany
April 26, 2007 · TV
Greece
October 11, 2008 · Premiere · Panorama of European Cinema
September 18, 2011 · Premiere · Athens Film Festival
South Korea
July 5, 2024 · Premiere · Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
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