True Story: Kidnapping and Rape in Roppongi

True Story: Kidnapping and Rape in Roppongi

1999 · 70 min · Drama

Roppongi, a bustling international city swirling with desires and chaos, is a place where people wander in search of various pleasures. But one man has turned this city into a hellhole! A man (Kawaya Setchin) casually appears at a popular high-class club filled with beautiful hostesses, intending to take them hostage and rob them of his money. However, he can't find the money, and losing his reason, the man shifts his focus from money to the hostesses and commits a series of heinous acts. This shocking and controversial film unfolds with a series of humiliating acts of confinement and rape, including forced vibrator torture, mayonnaise and ice torture on the female body, and forced walking with foreign objects inserted.

Directed by Shinji Imaoka · Written by Shinji Imaoka

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