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Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release1992

Runtime1h 53m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$795,312

Production

Cinemabrain

JVD

Melsat Inc.

Ryu Murakami Office

Movie

Tokyo Decadence

1992

1h 53m

5.9

Drama

Synopsis

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.

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