Skin of Roses
Sep 09 1978
•1h 12m
•Drama
Ritsuko is a popular madame of a nightclub but, ever since her gangster husband got caught and imprisoned, her life has taken a turn for the worst. Now, in order to pay off his debts to a yakuza loan shark, Ritsuko is forced to engage in private sex shows for the VIP clientele. After a year of these special shows, the loan is almost paid off.
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Naomi Tani
Ritsuko Terada
Akira Takahashi
Miyahara
Ako
Yuri
Minoru Ôkôchi
Ryôzô Kamishima
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