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Tortured Women's Dark History

Tortured Women's Dark History

1980•1h 15m•2.0/10
Drama

Ratings

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2.0/10(1)

Keiko, a popular actress, lives in hiding in a rural village deep in the mountains with her husband, a former writer, but is given a chance to suddenly become a star again. Her husband begins a relationship with a gangster. The gangsters also take issue with Keiko's beautiful body, and she becomes the target of a violent gang rape. And the incident comes to light...

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Production

Shintoho Pictures

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Kyōko Aizome

Kyōko Aizome

Keiko Sekigawa

Jiro Kokubu

Jiro Kokubu

Hiroshi Yamamura

Maiko Kazama

Maiko Kazama

Matsuda Midori

Yukiko Miho

Yoko Tsukigaoka

Tetsu Ōe

Inoue Harunosuke

Akihiko Kanbara

Kaneko Takehiro

Kaoru Azuma

Editor-in-chief

Ryoichi Kusanagi

Ryoichi Kusanagi

Matsuo Okazawa

Kohei Tsuzaki

Hotta Masafumi

Yūichi Minato

Yūichi Minato

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