A Re (see) ‘Various facts, history in one’, documentary series by Emmanuel Blanchard and Dominique Kalifa, Saturday afternoon on Arte. This week “Abe Sada, a passional crime in Japan”
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With the decryption of a variety of iconic facts, this documentary collection revisits a page of our history. On 18 May 1936, Abe Sada, the former Geisha, kills her friend by ‘erotic asphyxia’, and then divides her sex and encloses his name in his flesh. Reported to the West, this murder conveys the image of a fantasy Japan, where all pulses are left open... The programme on: http://bit.ly/2yBnFAa