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Irezumi

6.8 86 mins Crime   Drama   Thriller   1966
Daiei Film  
Director(s): Yasuzō Masumura

Release Date: 15 Sat, Jan 1966

Otsuya, the daughter of a rich merchant, elopes with her lover Shinsuke, an employee of her father's. During their flight, Otsuya's beauty attracts the gaze of Seikichi, a mysterious master tattooist who sees her pristine white skin as the perfect canvas for his art. The image of the large demonic spider that he emblazons across Otsuya's back marks her as the property of another man, radically altering her relationships with all around her as her personality seems to transform under its influence.

Casts of Irezumi

Ayako Wakao

as Otsuya

Akio Hasegawa

as Shinsuke

Gaku Yamamoto

as Tattoo Artist Seikichi

Kei Satō

as Hatamoto Serizawa

Fujio Suga

as Kenji

Asao Uchida

as Tokubei

Reiko Fujiwara

as Otaki

Kikue Mōri

as Shinsuke's Mother

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