Pleasures of the Flesh
Aug 29 1965
•2h 44m
•Drama, Comedy, Crime
A corrupt businessman blackmails the lovelorn reprobate Atsushi into watching over his suitcase full of embezzled cash while he serves a jail sentence.
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Katsuo Nakamura
Atsushi Wakizaka
Mariko Kaga
Shoko
Masako Yagi
Shizuko
Yumiko Nogawa
Hitomi
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