Shogun's Joy of Torture

Shogun's Joy of Torture

Shogun's Joy of Torture

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Shogun's Joy of Torture

1968

1h 36m

5.6(38 votes)

Horror

Drama

Overview

A young magistrate recalls three tales of heinous crimes committed by women, and the brutal punishments that ensued.

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Toei Company

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Cast & Crew

15 members

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Reiko Mikasa

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Miki Obana

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Miki Obana

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橘ますみ

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橘ますみ

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渡辺文雄

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渡辺文雄

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吉田輝雄

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吉田輝雄

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小池朝雄

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小池朝雄

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Shin'ichirô Hayashi

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賀川ゆき絵

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賀川ゆき絵

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上田吉二郎

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上田吉二郎

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沢たまき

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沢たまき

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Mie Hanabusa

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津島恵子

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津島恵子

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蓑和田良太

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中村錦司

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中村錦司

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白石奈緒美

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