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Muscle(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-03-03
53%
10 Votes
Time: 0h 58m
A tale of hidden obsessions & explicit desires.
Overview:
Ryuzaki, an editor of Muscle Magazine, which features photographs of men with sculpted bodies, becomes involved with a man named Kitami; their affair soon becomes dominated by sadomasochistic games, with a horrid result. Jump ahead one year, Ryuzaki is released from jail and goes in search of Kitami, perhaps to make amends.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies:
ENK Promotion
Shishi Production
Movie: Muscle
Top 8 Billed Cast
伊藤猛
Ryuzaki
隈井士門
Kitami
伊藤清美
Yoko
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Overview
Ryuzaki, an editor of Muscle Magazine, which features photographs of men with sculpted bodies, becomes involved with a man named Kitami; their affair soon becomes dominated by sadomasochistic games, with a horrid result. Jump ahead one year, Ryuzaki is released from jail and goes in search of Kitami, perhaps to make amends.
Release Date
1989-03-03
Average
5.3
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
A tale of hidden obsessions & explicit desires.
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