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Release Year2012
Runtime1h 08m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
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DirectorShūji Kataoka
WritersShūji Kataoka
TypeFeature Film
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Cast4 credited
Also Known AsFemale Tile: The Body is a Weapon
About Female Tile: The Body is a Weapon
An erotic drama in which Hiraishi Kazumi captivates with her powerful body. 1970, Tokyo. A female mahjong player calling herself Yoko appears at a gambling hall. Yoko repeatedly cheats by posing seductively to the men. The heated men pull knives on Yoko. Akira, who has seen through Yoko's cheating, comes to her rescue. The two, who are similar in kind, soon become one another...
Directed by Shūji Kataoka, Female Tile: The Body is a Weapon leans on a strong ensemble — Kazumi Hiraishi, Katsunori Hirose, Ayumu Tokitô — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2012.
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