
The Body
1962-11-08 · 85 min · ★ 7.3
The sexual experiences of the passionate Sakiko, from her fling with her boss in her first job to her ending up as a prostitute.
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- Directors
- Masashige Narusawa
- Production companies
- Ninjin Club
- Countries
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Michiko SagaSakiko
Yūsuke Kawazu
Minoru Chiaki
Naoki Sugiura
Hiroyuki Nagato
Eitarō Shindō
Isuzu Yamada
Ichirō Sugai
Kumeko Urabe
Chōko Iida
Kin Sugai
Kōji Mitsui
Haruo Tanaka
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