The titillating title hides a surprisingly brutal noir — 1957 Japan didn't play nice.
Direction
Teruo Ishii's lurid, kinetic framing — he earned his 'King of Cult' crown here.
Cinematography
Shadow-drenched Yokohama streets that reek of cheap whiskey and cheaper morals.
Production
Shochiku's lurid pinky violence prototype, decades before the genre had a name.
Director
Teruo Ishii
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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