The film is based on the true story of Sada Abe, who brutally murdered and castrated her lover in 1936. Set against the backdrop of war, economic depression, and growing militarism, the story takes place during a time of great social unrest and confusion. Despite being condemned by the law, Sada's actions were met with widespread admiration by the press, who hailed her as a "saint" of love due to her passionate motivation.
Sada
The movie explores the extraordinary life of Sada Abe, a woman who gained notoriety in 1936 after a dramatic and shocking incident.
