Irezumi (1982)

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Country: Japan
Genres: Drama, Romance
Release: 1984-05-09
Director: Yoichi Takabayashi
Writers: Baku Akae , Chiho Katsura
Language: Japanese
Stars: Masayo Utsunomiya , Tomisaburō Wakayama , Tomisaburō Wakayama , Masaki Kyômoto , Masaki Kyômoto , Harue Kyô , Harue Kyô , Yûsuke Takita , Yûsuke Takita , Taiji Tonoyama , Naomi Shiraishi , Naomi Shiraishi , Naomi Shiraishi
Runtime: 109 min
Awards: 1 nomination
AKA: Татуировка (Russian Federation) , Irezumi: Spirit of Tattoo , Irezumi, duch tatuażu (Poland) , Sekka tomuraizashi , Den tatoverede kvinde (Denmark) , La mujer tatuada (Uruguay, Eastern Republic of) , Последний укол снежинки (Russian Federation) , Irezumi - tatueringens själ (Sweden) , Sekka tomurai zashi , Irezumi (United States of America) , Irezumi , Irezumi lo spirito del tatuaggio (Italy) , A tetoválás szelleme (Hungary) , 雪華葬刺し (Japan) , İrezumi: Dövmenin Ruhu (Turkey) , De geest van de tatoeage (Belgium) , La femme tatouée (France, French Republic)
Plot: To satisfy her lover's fetish for tattooed women, Akane agrees to have her body covered in eloborate tattoos by Kyogoro, an old craftsman. Kyogoro has developed a special technique, by which his assistant, Harutsune, keeps Katsuko's mind off the pain while Kyogoro does his work. After the work is done, Harutsune makes the shocking discovery of how Kyogoro mastered his technique.
IMDB:tt0084153