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XX: Beautiful Prey

XX: Beautiful Prey

19965.71h 40m

Overview

This Japanese thriller finds a sexy policewoman becoming entangled in Japan's S&M underground while investigating a gruesome murder. Soon, her investigation has led her to a seductive sadist and his equally appealing masochist victim. Falling prey to her suspects' powerful allure, she struggles to extricate herself from an increasingly torrid affair to solve the mystery she set out to investigate.

Directed by Toshiharu Ikeda
Written by Setsu Yamaguchi, Tamiya Takebashi
Produced by Tsugio Hattori, Makoto Okada
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Top Cast

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

Tagari

Kei Marimura

Kei Marimura

Yu

Makiko Watanabe

Makiko Watanabe

Noriko

Minori Terada

Minori Terada

Atsushi Okuno

Atsushi Okuno

Themes & Keywords

sadomasochismpolicewomanmasochist

About XX: Beautiful Prey

XX: Beautiful Prey is a thriller, action, romance, horror film released in 1996 exploring themes of sadomasochism, policewoman, masochist. Directed by Toshiharu Ikeda, it stars Ren Osugi, Kei Marimura, Makiko Watanabe. This Japanese thriller finds a sexy policewoman becoming entangled in Japan's S&M underground while investigating a gruesome murder. Soon, her investigation has led her to a seductive sadist and his equally appealing masochist victim. Falling prey to her suspects' powerful allure, she struggles to extricate herself from an increasingly torrid affair to solve the mystery she set out to investigate.

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