The Sting of Death

The Sting of Death
Directed byKōhei Oguri
Written byKōhei Oguri
Toshio Shimao (novel)
StarringKeiko Matsuzaka
Ittoku Kishibe
CinematographyShohei Ando
Edited byNobuo Ogawa
Music byToshio Hosokawa
Distributed byShochiku (Japan)
Release date
  • 28 April 1990 (1990-04-28)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

The Sting of Death (死の棘, Shi no Toge) is a 1990 Japanese film directed by Kōhei Oguri and based on the novel by Toshio Shimao. It tells the story of a writer with a wandering eye and his jealous wife. The film was selected as the Japanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 63rd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1]

  1. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

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