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Whirlpool of Flesh
During the war a university professor meets a girl and marries her. Very soon however, it is apparent that their needs are not matched. He would much rather be translating Shakespeare than attending to her, and she has a secret in her past - one that results in her sleeping with a great number of men.
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During the war a university professor meets a girl and marries her. Very soon however, it is apparent that their needs are not matched. He would much rather be translating Shakespeare than attending to her, and she has a secret in her past - one that results in her sleeping with a great number of men.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Masashige Narusawa
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Runtime:113 minutes
Studio:Nikkatsu Corporation
Cast
Kō Nakahira
Director
Noboru Nakaya
Keikichi Nunami
Kazuko Inano
Sugako Nunami
Tamio Kawachi
Kenichi Sekiguchi
Sadako Sawamura
Tomiko Sekiguchi
Kaori Taniguchi
Hiroko Shimura
Yūko Kusunoki
Kimiko
Shigako Shimegi
Setsuko Amamiya
Mie
Kinshirô Iwao
Katase
Keisuke Yukioka
Prefectural bureau chief
Masami Shimojō
Shozo Kageyama
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