Directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara
An Oscar-nominated drama thriller film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 3%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
8.2/10
524 ratings
A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.
Matched by mood, pacing, and story
Persona
1966
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Awards
Top 5% in every cohort we track — a consistent classic.
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