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Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Kintaro Hinoshita Kosan Yanagiya
All cast & crew
Genres : Drama
Release date : Jan 7, 1974
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
An actor awakens with his organ ripped out, his night shrouded in mystery. Meanwhile, he's taking a life-changing role in a film dangerously similar to the deadly predicament. As reality and fantasy blur, the disturbing truth begins to unfold.
Cornelis van Doorn is the boss of the family business VD, a factory for meat and contraceptives. Cornelis is also the godfather of the strange company of the Van Doorn family: abuse of power, illegitimate children, semi-incest, manslaughter, abortion, promiscuity, unethical commerce and all other kinds of degeneration and decadence. When the old gentleman has a burned out, the new generation takes over the torch on the basis of the proven VD code.
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