Here is a shocking
crime-noir thriller from director Sion Sono (SUICIDE
CIRCLE, STRANGE
CIRCUS and EXTE:
HAIR EXTENSIONS, et al). Bombarding the audience with graphic
images and assaulting the emotions with heavy classical music, filmmaker
Sono has produced a film that is destined to become legendary.
A grisly murder occurs
in the love hotel district of Tokyo. A woman is found dead - raped and
dismembered - in a derelict apartment. Female police detective Kazuko
is assigned the case and she soon becomes engulfed in a sordid nightmare
of twisted sex and perversion. Kazuko's investigation leads her to two
women who - despite appearing respectable on the outside - have all manner
of darkness hidden deep inside.
A Japanese
film; widescreen 16:9, totally uncut version (144 min.), in Japanese language
with optional English subtitles, DVD encoded for WORLD FORMAT NTSC, playable
on any American machine. Extras include interviews and original theatrical
trailers.
Adult
Material/Nudity/Graphic Violence/Rape/Sexual Brutality: For Mature Audiences
