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Women of Whirlpool Island

Women of Whirlpool Island

19606.11h 16m
Directed by Teruo Ishii
Written by Teruo Ishii
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Top Cast

Yōko Mihara

Yōko Mihara

Yuri Mayama

Teruo Yoshida

Teruo Yoshida

Nobuhiko Ôgami

Shigeru Amachi

Shigeru Amachi

Masayo Banri

Masayo Banri

Shima Shimamoto

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Miho Jo

Tokiko

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Reiko Seto

Waitress

Terumi Hoshi

Terumi Hoshi

Kinue Kagawa

Toshiaki Konoe

Toshiaki Konoe

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Keiji Oki

Kōji Matsubara

Kōji Matsubara

Themes & Keywords

bondagewomen's prisonsadomasochismreform school

About Women of Whirlpool Island

Women of Whirlpool Island is a crime film released in 1960 exploring themes of bondage, women's prison, sadomasochism, reform school. Directed by Teruo Ishii, it stars Yōko Mihara, Teruo Yoshida, Shigeru Amachi.

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