Summary Tooyama, an aging impotent art critic, sends his much-younger wife, Shizuko, to Paris to evaluate the work of Ikegami, an artist he sponsors. She discovers she's curious about sado-masochism, and soon she becomes Ikegami's object of bondage as well as his muse. Encounters with Ikegami lead her into a shadowy world of wealthy patrons of ropes, humiliation, and slavery. Ikegami discovers his protective side, and Tooyama reenters the picture. Once Shizuko can reestablish control over her life, she can make a choice. View more details
Directed : Takashi Ishii
Written : Takashi Ishii Oniroku Dan
Stars : Ken'ichi Endô Aya Sugimoto Fujiko Mieko Arai
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 13, 2005
Countries of origin : Japan
Official sites : Official site
Language : Japanese
Filming locations : France
Production companies : Toei Video Company Femme Fatale
Summary Tooyama, an aging impotent art critic, sends his much-younger wife, Shizuko, to Paris to evaluate the work of Ikegami, an artist he sponsors. She discovers she's curious about sado-masochism, and soon she becomes Ikegami's object of bondage as well as his muse. Encounters with Ikegami lead her into a shadowy world of wealthy patrons of ropes, humiliation, and slavery. Ikegami discovers his protective side, and Tooyama reenters the picture. Once Shizuko can reestablish control over her life, she can make a choice. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : May 13, 2005
Countries of origin : Japan
Official sites : Official site
Language : Japanese
Filming locations : France
Production companies : Toei Video Company Femme Fatale
