The Pit of Death(1968)
Horror film directed by Koji Shima.
Movie: The Pit of Death
Top 10 Billed Cast
Haruo Kuramoto
Midori Yukawa
Etsuko Nishino
Fumio Nishino
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Yasuhara
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Horror film directed by Koji Shima.
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1968-06-15
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日本語
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