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Bastoni: The Stick Handlers (2002)
Kazuhiko Nakamura directs this sexually charged wacky comedy set in the world of the Japanese adult video industry. The story follows a young woman's (Amiko Kanetani) foolish attempts to win back a lost love (Shunsuke Matsuoka) by taking the one recourse she believes might actually do the trick: becoming a porn star.
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Kazuhiko Nakamura directs this sexually charged wacky comedy set in the world of the Japanese adult video industry. The story follows a young woman's (Amiko Kanetani) foolish attempts to win back a lost love (Shunsuke Matsuoka) by taking the one recourse she believes might actually do the trick: becoming a porn star.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Kazuhiko Nakamura, Rokurō Mochizuki
In Theaters:3/16/2002
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Runtime:103 minutes
Studio:Groove Corporation, There's Enterprise
Cast
Kazuhiko Nakamura
Director
Shunsuke Matsuoka
Toru Yamaguchi
Tomorowo Taguchi
Matsunaga
Hideomi Nakazato
Motoyama
Yuka Kojima
Natsuo Kobayashi
Amiko Kanaya
Miyuki
Kazuki Kitamura
AV company producer
Katsuhiko Hibino
Hitoshi Ishikawa
Kazuhiko Kanayama
Mature AV Director
Eiji Okuda
AV company president
Noriko Hayami
Akiko Matsunaga
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