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Burning Desire

197268 min10.0Drama
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Overview

Released in 1972, Burning Desire is a Drama movie that has become a favorite among viewers. The film features Setsuko Ogawa and tells the story of Oshichi (Setsuko Ogawa), the daughter of a green grocer, is only seventeen years old but is known as one of the most beautiful girls in Edo.. It combines heartfelt storytelling with strong conflict.

Oshichi (Setsuko Ogawa), the daughter of a green grocer, is only seventeen years old but is known as one of the most beautiful girls in Edo. She is betrothed to Sakubei (Tatsuya Hamaguchi) but does not love him. One day, the whole city is flooded by one of the worst rain storm in its history. Oshichi, and her parents are given shelter at a temple where she meets Kichisaburo (Ryuji Mori), a young priest. It is love at first sight for both of them. The storm finally abates. Oshichi's parents decide to return to their home on the following day. That night, Oshichi gladly gives herself to Kichisaburo but they are found by her mother who warns them never to divulge their secret. Learning that her plan to move up the date of her marriage to the rich pawnbroker's son, Oshichi feels that she can never be united with Kichisaburo unless she takes things into her own hands.

Plot Summary

In Burning Desire, viewers are taken through a narrative where Oshichi (Setsuko Ogawa), the daughter of a green grocer, is only seventeen years old but is known as one of the most beautiful girls in Edo.. The Drama elements and heartfelt tone make it a solid pick for anyone searching for where to stream quality films.

Director

Kōyū Ohara

Writers

Jirou Nizeki

Cast and Crew

Burning Desire features a strong ensemble including Setsuko Ogawa. The performances add to the film's heartfelt feel. Find where to stream Burning Desire and see the full cast list here.

Genres

Burning Desire is classified as Drama, and it showcases the best of what the genre has to offer. Explore our Drama section to discover more movies to stream.

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Production

Nikkatsu Corporation

Why People Love This Movie

Burning Desire has earned a loyal audience thanks to its Drama appeal and heartfelt execution. The film's focus on conflict resonates with many. Stream it online and see why it's so well regarded.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Burning Desire released?
Burning Desire was released in 1972.
Who stars in Burning Desire?
Burning Desire stars Setsuko Ogawa and features a strong supporting cast. See the full cast list on this page.
What genre is Burning Desire?
Burning Desire is a Drama film. You can browse more Drama movies on Fluxcap Stream.
Where can I watch Burning Desire online?
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