Movie: Under the Carp Banner

Top 9 Billed Cast

Kazuhiro Sano
佐野和宏

Homeless man

Kanako Kishi
岸加奈子

Tomoko Okawa

Tarō Araki
荒木太郎

Koi

Naoto Yoshimoto
Naoto Yoshimoto

Kôzô Ueda
Kôzô Ueda

Akiko Tomonari
Akiko Tomonari

Marimo Yamamura
Marimo Yamamura

Chikuwa Aoki
Chikuwa Aoki

Setsuhiko Kobayashi
小林節彦

Ryuko Okawa

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    One of the notable directors of Japan's "pink films," Kazuhiro Sano helms and stars in this erotic thriller in which an isolated resort lures a host of individuals looking to fulfill their desires and sexual fantasies. Packed with extras, the video includes an interview with Sano, bios and filmographies of the cast and crew and a feature-length commentary with writer Jasper Sharp.

  • Release Date

    1992-01-01

  • Average

    3.75

  • Rating:

    1.9 starts
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    日本語
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