Belladonna of Sadness - 1973 - NTSC - [Eiichi Yamamoto] (JP)

Belladonna of Sadness is an art house animation feature film produced in 1973 by Mushi Production.
Directed and co-written by Eiichi Yamamoto and inspired by Jules Michelet’s non-fiction book Satanism and Witchcraft, Its visuals consist mostly of still paintings panned across and are strongly influenced by western art, particularly Aubrey Beardsley,Gustav Klimt and classic tarot illustrations.
It follows the story of Jeanne, a peasant woman who’s being accused of witchcraft, and is notable for its graphic and suggestively erotic, violent and psychedelic imagery.

Full Screen (OAR)
Japanese Audio / English Subtitles