Aido: Slave of Love (愛奴) is a 1969 Japanese film directed by Susumu Hani. It was entered into the 19th Berlin International Film Festival.
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Plot
Aido is a beautiful woman cursed with an insatiable appetite for coitus. After an affair with a young student, she engages in several other affairs in which she can no longer tell fantasy from reality.
Cast
Yuri Suemasa (末政百合) as Aido (愛奴)
Kenzō Kawarazaki (河原崎建三) as Shūsei Saiki (斎木秀生)
Kimiko Nukamura (額村喜美子) as Madame Enjōji (円城寺夫人)
Rumiko Tanuma (田沼瑠美子) as Yōko (燿子)
Kenzaburō Shirai (白井健三郎) as Professor
Takamitsu Masuda (増田増田貴光) as Yamamoto (山本)
Jusaburō Tsujimura (辻村寿三郎) as Detective Iwashita (岩下)
Kiyoko Ōta (太田喜代子) as Harumi (波留美)
Akira Matsumoto (松本章) as Man
Kyōji Kokonoe (九重京司) as Mr. Sano (佐野)
Release
Aido: Slave of Love was released in Japan on 24 May 1969 and was distributed by Shochiku.
Legacy
The film is one of Hani's internationally most renowned features.