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In the Realm of the Senses

6.619761h 42mNRMovieDramaRomance

A passionate telling of the story of Sada Abe, a woman whose affair with her master led to an obsessive and ultimately destructive sexual relationship.

DirectorNagisa Ōshima
WriterNagisa Ōshima
ProducerAnatole Dauman

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Not available in India
Streaming in 116 other countries

In the Realm of the Senses isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola and 112 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Nagisa Ōshima

EMEiko Matsuda
Eiko Matsuda
Sada Abe
TFTatsuya Fuji
Tatsuya Fuji
Kichizo Ishida
ANAoi Nakajima
Aoi Nakajima
Toku
YMYasuko Matsui
Yasuko Matsui
Tagawa Inn Manager
MSMeika Seri
Meika Seri
Matsuko (Yoshidaya Maid)
KKKanae Kobayashi
Kanae Kobayashi
Old Geisha Kikuryû
TTTaiji Tonoyama
Taiji Tonoyama
Old Beggar
KK
Kyōji Kokonoe
Teacher Ômiya
NS
Naomi Shiraishi
Geisha Yaeji
SN
Shinkichi Noda
Street Restaurant Owner
KH
Komikichi Hori
Mitsuwa Geisha
KM
Kikuhei Matsunoya
Hôkan Jester

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In the Realm of the Senses — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams In the Realm of the Senses?

In the Realm of the Senses isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Andorra, United Arab Emirates and Antigua & Barbuda and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is In the Realm of the Senses on Netflix?

No, In the Realm of the Senses is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is In the Realm of the Senses on Amazon Prime Video?

No, In the Realm of the Senses isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

Where can I watch In the Realm of the Senses for free?

In the Realm of the Senses isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is In the Realm of the Senses based on a true story?

Yes — In the Realm of the Senses is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).