- Playing Against Type: Toshiro Mifune usually played square-jawed heroes, avatars of machismo. Setsuko Hara usually played demure examples of Yamato Nadeshiko, gentle, dutiful women. In this film he plays a man whose jealousy drives him to insanity and murder, while she plays a sexual temptress and The Mistress of a married man.
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