Movie: Temptation of the Mask

Top 9 Billed Cast

Kiyoshi Usuda
Kiyoshi Usuda

Takashi

Kazuhiro Sano
佐野和宏

Yuki, the detective

Yutaka Ikejima
池島ゆたか

Boy's brother-in-law

Naomi Hagio
一条さゆり

Boy's sister

Takeshi Kashiba
Takeshi Kashiba

Yuki's lover

Kôichirô Ono
Kôichirô Ono

Tankai Miyabi
Tankai Miyabi

Genkai Kunisaki
Genkai Kunisaki

Ogasawara Shanhai
Ogasawara Shanhai

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    An orphaned arsonist is interrogated by a detective, revealing his story of sexual abuse and trauma.

  • Release Date

    1987-12-31

  • Average

    4.3

  • Rating:

    2.1 starts
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    日本語
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