
A bunraku puppet drama of the courtesan Ohatsu and her lover, Tokubei, a soy-sauce merchant whose fortunes have gone awry through the perfidy of a trusted associate. For Tokubei, suicide is the only honorable act left; for Ohatsu, it is the only emotionally viable one.
The Love Suicides at Sonezaki was directed by Midori Kurisaki.
The Love Suicides at Sonezaki runs for 1h 27min, and was released in 1981.
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