
Sixth of the six Joys of Torture films by score. Love and Crime leads at 68, ahead of Orgies of Edo (60). It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Two short stories set in Edo during the Shogun era. The first, during a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with a young Christian girl. When she and her family are captured during a raid, his sadistic master takes her as his personal slave to torment Iori. The second follows Sutezo who, forced to serve the barbarous master of a brothel in order to repay his debts, befriends a young girl. Together, they both escape and struggle to get by on scams and petty theft.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 5.5/10 | 71% |
| TMDB | 5.8/1032 votes | 29% |
| Balasaur Score | 56 | 100% |
Key crew
- Yuji MakiguchiDirector
- Ichirō ŌtsuScreenplay
- Seiko ShimuraScreenplay












