The Frolic of the Beasts

The Frolic of the Beasts

1964 · 94 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama, Romance

The wife Yuko Kusumon operating a pottery store was a chastal wife without complaints even though her husband is cheated with her heart. Koji Umeya, who was working part-time at a shop, was able to see the unparallel rag, and brought her to the cheerful site. Furthermore, Kenji will cause serious injury to the spot. Koji who came to the end of her uniform and started her bizarre living in Izu villa home.

Directed by Sōkichi Tomimoto · Written by Kazuo Funahashi

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