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Movie poster: Skin of Roses (1978)
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Skin of Roses

1978 · 72 min Drama
4.7 / 10 · TMDB

Ritsuko is a popular madame of a nightclub but, ever since her gangster husband got caught and imprisoned, her life has taken a turn for the worst. Now, in order to pay off his debts to a yakuza loan shark, Ritsuko is forced to engage in private sex shows for the VIP clientele. After a year of these special shows, the loan is almost paid off.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title 団鬼六 薔薇の肉体
Year 1978
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Katsuhiko Fujii
Runtime 72 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.7/10 (17 votes)

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The film lives at the rhythm of everyday life — and that's its strength. No cinema about 'big events,' just about how people live, make mistakes, and understand themselves.

Worth watching for the performances and the sincerity. If you're waiting for events — there aren't many. If you're waiting for feeling — it's there.

For those looking for film about people, not events. If you need action — look elsewhere.

Director: Katsuhiko Fujii

— MovieFinder Editorial

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