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1988

Rope and Boys

Directed by Shūji Kataoka

Yuji is an university student living with his older brother. When he runs into an old acquaintance on the street, the two begin an affair and Yuji ends up getting drawn into the world of S&M clubs, where men put up elaborate and decadent shows for their customers.

Duration

1h

Released

April 1, 1988

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Cast6

  • Takako Kitagawa
  • Kyoko Hashimoto
  • Shirō Shimomoto
  • Ishiko Koga
  • Jun Hoshi
  • Yūichi Minato

Part ofThe Rope and Boys Collection

Includes Rope and Boys (1988), Rope and Boys 2: Boy Hell's Messenger (1988), Rope and Boys 3: Otokoro Hell (1993), Rope and Boys 4 (1995), and Rope and Boys 5: Wounded Confessions (1999).

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