The Fetist

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The Fetist

1998

1h 5m

6.8(18 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Horror

Overview

In the district of Shinjuku, a cut-throat rōnin student crosses paths with an uninspired painter who does the utmost for his envisioned muse.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

Yuichi Araki

Kazuya

No Image

Acting

Yoshihisa Nemoto

Toru

Acting

正岡邦夫

The Voyeur

Acting

田中要次

The Patron

Acting

今泉浩一

The Blowjob Giver

Acting

Syoko Kudo

Kazuya's Sister

Acting

伊藤猛

The BDSM Husband

Acting

吉行由実

Reporter

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