Irezumi 1982
“A mystery of obsession ... a film of exquisite beauty.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Director
- Yoichi Takabayashi
- Network
- Daiei Film
What is Irezumi?
Irezumi is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Romance, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1982
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 27, 1982
- Studios
- Daiei Film
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.7/10
- Episode runtime
- ~102 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Daiei Film
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Irezumi is a film first released in 1982. Catalogued under Romance, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Daiei Film. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A woman undergoes elaborate tattooing for her lover, leading to a shocking discovery.”
- features exquisite beauty
- explores a mystery of obsession
- contains disturbing narrative discoveries
Watch it if you are interested in a dramatic mystery involving body art and obsession.
Contains mature themes related to obsession and body modification.
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When was Irezumi released?
The film was released in the United States on 05/09/1984, though the film is from 1982.
What genres does the film belong to?
It is categorized under romance and drama.
Who performs the tattooing?
An old craftsman named Kyogoro performs the tattooing using a special technique.
Who helps Akane during the process?
Kyogoro's assistant, Harutsune, keeps the subject's mind off the pain.
What is discovered at the end?
Harutsune makes a shocking discovery regarding how Kyogoro mastered his technique.
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