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Rope Hell

Rope Hell

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 24, 1978

Runtime

1h 9m

Genres

Crime, Drama

User Score

58%

Original Title

縄地獄

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Director

Kōyū Ohara

Description

Akiko is the heir to a yakuza clan. Hitoshi, who has been kicked out of the rival Hono Clan after attempting to seduce Akiko, kidnaps her at the behest of Hanamura. Hanamura has formed a new gang and intends to use Akiko as a hostage to take over her clan's territory. During the torture and abuse sessions which follow, Akiko comes to enjoy the treatment and forsakes her gangland empire.