The Key (1997)
- Genre: Drama
- Release Date: 1997-10-18
- User Rating: 4.5/10 from 4 ratings
- Runtime: 1h 35min
- Language: 日本語
- Production Company: Toei Company
- Production Country: Japan
- Director: Toshiharu Ikeda
Ikuko is a mature, reserved Kyoto woman married for many years to a respectable, now-middle-aged man. The only problem in their relationship has been that her husband is dissatisfied with her lack of passion during lovemaking. All this changes after they meet the young Mr. Kimura
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| Directing | Toshiharu Ikeda | Director |
| Production | Mitsuru Kurosawa | Producer |
| Production | Kazuo Kato | Producer |
| Writing | Akane Shiratori | Writer |
| Writing | Toshiharu Ikeda | Writer |
| Writing | Junichirō Tanizaki | Original Story |
| Writing | Masahiko Kagawa | Writer |
| Camera | Yonezō Maeda | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Toshiyuki Honda | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Hikaru Ishikawa | Music Producer |
| Art | Tadayuki Kuwana | Art Direction |
| Sound | Tsutomu Honda | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Akimasa Kawashima | Editor |
| Lighting | Shosaku Kato | Gaffer |
