Guilty of Romance

Guilty of Romance

Guilty of Romance

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Guilty of Romance

"Love is hell."

2011

2h 25m

6.9(234 votes)

Thriller

Horror

Mystery

Overview

In a Tokyo love hotel district, a woman is found dead in a derelict apartment. As police investigate, a romance novelist's wife lives a life that seems simply a daily repetition without romance. To break away from the loveless monotony, she follows her desires and becomes a nude model enacting sex in front of a camera. Soon, she meets a mentor and begins selling her body to strangers, while at home, she hides behind the façade that she's still the doting wife she's supposed to be.

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Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Django Film

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

水野美紀

Kazuko Yoshida

水野美紀

Acting

冨樫真

Mitsuko Ozawa

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神楽坂恵

Izumi Kikuchi

神楽坂恵

Acting

二階堂智

Masao Yoshida

二階堂智

Acting

児嶋一哉

Shoji

児嶋一哉

Acting

津田寛治

Yukio Kikuchi

津田寛治

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小林竜樹

Kaoru

小林竜樹

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Shingo Gotsuji

Kazuo Kimura

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深水元基

Martini Maki

深水元基

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町田マリー

Mari

町田マリー

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内田慈

Eri Doi

内田慈

Acting

裵ジョンミョン

Okubo

裵ジョンミョン

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陰山泰

Shinsuke Ozawa

陰山泰

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大方斐紗子

Shizu Ozawa

大方斐紗子

Acting

渡辺麻恵

Mae Ohtsuka

No Image

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岩松了

Supermarket Manager

岩松了

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シンシアチェストン

Prostitute

No Image

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矢柴俊博

Unknown Role

矢柴俊博

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遠藤留奈

Unknown Role

遠藤留奈

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山本亨

Unknown Role

山本亨

Acting

渡辺奈緒子

Unknown Role

渡辺奈緒子

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