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Release Year1974
Runtime0h 09m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
GenresMystery
Votes7
DirectorShūji Terayama
WritersShūji Terayama
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.6 out of 10
Cast3 credited
Also Known AsLaura
About Laura
Three showgirls playfully mock the audience for attending a projection of an art film.
Directed by Shūji Terayama, Laura leans on a strong ensemble — Masako Ono, Yoko Ran, Shisuko Arisugawa — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about mystery titles of 1974.
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