Oxen Split Torturing
1976 · 80 min · Horror, Drama
Two short stories set in Edo during the Shogun era. The first, during a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with a young Christian girl. When she and her family are captured during a raid, his sadistic master takes her as his personal slave to torment Iori. The second follows Sutezo who, forced to serve the barbarous master of a brothel in order to repay his debts, befriends a young girl. Together, they both escape and struggle to get by on scams and petty theft.
- Director
- Yuji Makiguchi
- Writers
- Ichirō Ōtsu, Seiko Shimura
- Released
- September 4, 1976
- Language
- Japanese
Cast
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