Guilty of Romance
Sep 30 2011
•2h 25m
•Thriller, Horror, Mystery
In a Tokyo love hotel district, a woman is found dead in a derelict apartment. As police investigate, a romance novelist's wife lives a life that seems simply a daily repetition without romance. To break away from the loveless monotony, she follows her desires and becomes a nude model enacting sex in front of a camera. Soon, she meets a mentor and begins selling her body to strangers, while at home, she hides behind the façade that she's still the doting wife she's supposed to be.
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Miki Mizuno
Kazuko Yoshida
Makoto Togashi
Mitsuko Ozawa
Megumi Kagurazaka
Izumi Kikuchi
Satoshi Nikaido
Masao Yoshida
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