Shogun's Joy of Torture(徳川女刑罰史)
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Japan · 1968
1h 36m
Director Teruo Ishii
Starring Yuki Kagawa, Reiko Mikasa, Miki Obana, Masumi Tachibana
Genre Horror, Drama
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One of the most famous of cult director Ishii Teruo's films. A young magistrate recalls three tales of heinous crimes committed by women and brutal punished that ensued. Not for the faint of heart.
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