Crazy for Love

1971
January 7, 2019

Kazuko Shirakawa plays a girl who left home to satisfy her inner lust. Her passion turns to despair when she looks at her miserable life and sees the loss of her one true love and eventually becomes a prostitute. Everything is masterminded by her jealous sister, who hopes to bed her husband. She eventually gets her wish.

A Woman Called Sada Abe

1975

The young and beautiful Sada Abe, the daughter of a rich merchant, is banished for losing her virginity after being railed by a college student. Sada wanders the city, becoming a geisha and eventually meeting Kichizo, a posh restaurateur who falls under her spell. Together, they embark on a week-long sexual escapade filled with dangerous obsessions. Their complete descent into each others desires culminates in a shocking crime of passion which captures the city’s headlines. […]

Fantasy Portrait of a Wife

1977

Hisako is the sexually-frustrated wife of the older art academy Professor Ouchi. Ouchi is a repressed conservative who disdains modern art, and expels Kazuo, a student who specializes in SM painting. Hisako becomes obsessed with the expelled student, and has an affair with him. Kazuo and Hisako retire to a cabin in the countryside where they indulge in SM activities.

Demon’s Room (aka Akuma no heya)

1982

Young woman Yoshiko (Reiko Nakamura) gets a call from a man, Fuji claiming to be from her husband’s company. He tells her that he will come to pick her up on behalf of her husband, Hiroyuki who is the scion of a hotel magnate. The kidnapper is Hiroyuki’s father’s secret love-offspring. He takes her to a hotel, and proceeds to rail her. He calls her husband but doesn’t request a ransom. He’s just bent on […]