Flesh Pier
Flesh Pier

Flesh Pier

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1958
1h 13m
5.0(3 votes)
Crime

Overview

Director Teruo Ishii's crime action follows the investigative adventures of an undercover cop working with a prostitution ring. It's done in an unique documentary style.

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Cast & Crew

42 members
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宇津井健

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宇津井健
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筑紫あけみ

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筑紫あけみ
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三原葉子

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三原葉子
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旗照夫

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旗照夫
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小倉繁

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小倉繁
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中村彰

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植村謙二郎

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植村謙二郎
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Yukiko Hayama

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Yukiko Hayama
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Kyôko Yashiro

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宮田文子

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宮田文子
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Masayo Yoshida

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Hiroshi Asami

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高松政雄

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Yutaka Maki

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大藏满彦

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邦創典

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Kazutoyo Nakajima

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Harold Conway

J. Thompson

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Ryuji Moriyama

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Kazuhiko Saeki

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Tatsuhiro Oka

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Seiji Hara

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Kyōko Katsura

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Yukio Sayama

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Kyoko Mishima

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西朱実

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Daijiro Kikukawa

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Takeshi Kobayashi

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Ken Kawahara

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Yuji Munakata

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原田一雄

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Akio Naraoka

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Satoshi Komori

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Tadashi Ikezuki

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Chizuko Tamai

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Yoko Fujikawa

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Amy Wakahara

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Keiko Hamano

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Gene Tani

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Ritsuko Sano

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B. Concepción

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Jiro Yori

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