Irezumi (1982)
A mystery of obsession ... a film of exquisite beauty.
Synopsis
To satisfy her lover's fetish for tattooed women, Akane agrees to have her body covered in eloborate tattoos by Kyogoro, an old craftsman. Kyogoro has developed a special technique, by which his assistant, Harutsune, keeps Katsuko's mind off the pain while Kyogoro does his work. After the work is done, Harutsune makes the shocking discovery of how Kyogoro mastered his technique.
Cast
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Tomisaburō Wakayama
as Kyogoro
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Yūsuke Takita
as Fujieda
- Naomi Shiraishi as Haruna
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Harue Kyō
as Katsuko
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Masaki Kyomoto
as Harutsune
- Mariko Miyajima
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Taiji Tonoyama
as Horiatsu
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Masayo Utsunomiya
as Akane
Crew
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Yoichi Takabayashi
Director
- Hideo Fujii Director of Photography
- Toshio Taniguchi Editor
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Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
- Masayuki Motomochi Producer
- Yoshiaki Saito Producer
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Chiho Katsura
Screenplay
