Oxen Split Torturing(1976)
Original title: 徳川女刑罰絵巻 牛裂きの刑
Overview
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
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Cast
Yūsuke Kazato
Rena Uchimura
Akira Shioji
Masataka Iwao
Ryuichi Nagashima
Yûsuke Tsukasa
Tetsuo Fujisawa
Yasumori Hikita
Mineko Maruhira
Miki Masuda
Kyōnosuke Murai
Yoshiaki Yamashita
