Secret Chronicle: Crimson Goddess in Paradise

Secret Chronicle: Crimson Goddess in Paradise

1973 · 70 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Comedy

In a free spirited and rowdy slum a forbidden romance forms between a samurai and a lower class girl who impersonates his future bride.

Directed by Chūsei Sone · Written by Yōzō Tanaka

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