A young detective who had just gotten married murdered his beloved wife. Awakened to his sadistic tendencies, he wanders around in search of forbidden ecstasy after being released from prison. Yuichi Minato and Jurumi each play two roles. Strangling...excited...a close-up look at the world of twisted desire!
Yūichi Minato
Ichiro Shimura
Rumi Tama
Setsuko Shimura
Kyōzō Fuyuki
Fuyuki
Kaoru Miya
Mari
Reiko Ohtsuki
Hisayo Oiwa
Hachiro Tsuruoka
Maruyama
Michiko Tani
Hitomi
Yoshinobu Ōsone
Hotel employee
A young detective who had just gotten married murdered his beloved wife. Awakened to his sadistic tendencies, he wanders around in search of forbidden ecstasy after being released from prison. Yuichi Minato and Jurumi each play two roles. Strangling...excited...a close-up look at the world of twisted desire!
Misaki Amemiya is an assistant inspector for the Metropolitan Police Department's Community Safety Bureau who becomes ensnared in a trap while investigating a mysterious illegal video website called "Babylon". Soon, she's bound and tortured along with Shizuko and an oversexed housewife named Ruri.
Based on the factual case of a young man who broke into a nurses' home in Chicago, mutilating and killing several of the inmates, Wakamatsu's film is a precise, sad delineation of a particular aspect of masculine sexual consciousness.
An American journalist travels through 19th-century Japan to find the prostitute he fell in love with but instead learns of the physical and existential horror that befell her after he left.
Go, Go, Second Time Virgin is the story of two damned and abused teenagers who meet and fall in mutant love on a Tokyo rooftop. Their only hope is to cement their love with an escape into oblivion.
A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.
A young man is plunged into a life of subterfuge, deceit and mistaken identity in pursuit of a femme fatale whose heart is never quite within his grasp.
After her mother is killed by a car bomb, a 17-year-old girl lives a reckless and decadent lifestyle. She begins having sex with a boy who works at a local ski resort. He falls in love, and she tells him of her suspicions that her strict father was responsible for her mother's death and wants him to help her out of her situation. He must decide whether she's telling the truth or using him to her own ends.
Young and disenchanted Sam meets a mysterious and beautiful woman who's swimming in his building's pool one night. When she suddenly vanishes the next morning, Sam embarks on a surreal quest across Los Angeles to decode the secret behind her disappearance, leading him into the murkiest depths of mystery, scandal and conspiracy.
The life of Tatsuya, a young man of proper yet mysterious descent, whose outward respectability hides his urges for rape and torture.
Kyôko, a traumatized young Japanese girl, finds herself struggling with her self-confidence in her adult life. Growing up in a family without her mother and her sister, she constantly questions the rationale of sex and the notion of liberty in modern Japanese society.