| Shogun's Joys of Torture | |
|---|---|
) Poster of Shogun's Joys of Torture (1968) | |
| Directed by | Teruo Ishii |
| Written by | Teruo Ishii |
| Starring | Teruo Yoshida Fumio Watanabe |
| Music by | Masao Yagi |
| Cinematography | Motoya Washyo |
| Distributed by | Toei |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes[1] |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Shogun's Joys of Torture (徳川女刑罰史, Tokugawa onna keibatsu-shi) is a 1968 Japanese ero guro film directed by Teruo Ishii and distributed by Toei.[2] The film, which can be classified as belonging to a subgenre of pink films, is considered a precursor to Toei's ventures into the "pinky violent" style of filmmaking seen in the early 1970s.[3] It was followed by Shogun's Sadism in 1976.
Cast
- Teruo Yoshida
- Fumio Watanabe
- Kinji Nakamura
- Masumi Tachibana
- Ken Sawaaki
- Yuki Kagawa
- Miki Obana
- Asao Koike
Release
In May 2005, Shogun's Joys of Torture was released on region 1 DVD.[4]
References
- ^ Sharp, Jasper (20 March 2001). "Midnight Eye review: Shogun's Joys of Torture (Tokugawa Onna Keibatsushi, 1968, Teruo ISHII". Midnight Eye. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
- ^ 石井輝男 怒涛の30本勝負. 澁谷文化 (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ Macias et al. 2001, p. 189–190.
- ^ Jane, Ian (16 June 2005). "Shogun's Joy Of Torture (DVD review)". DVD Verdict. Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 14 October 2007.
Sources
- Macias, Patrick; Ujihashi, Happy; Fukasaku, Kinji; Miike, Takashi (2001). TokyoScope: The Japanese Cult Film Companion. VIZ Media LLC. ISBN 978-1569316818.
External links
- The Joy of Torture at IMDb
- 女番長ゲリラ at the Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)