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Rope Hell (1978): Cast

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Rope Hell is a 1978 crime drama directed by Kōyū Ohara, starring Naomi Tani as Akiko(秋子), Hitoshi Takagi and Tessen Nakahira. It runs 1 hour 9 minutes.

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Rope Hell (1978) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 9m (69 min)
Director
Kōyū Ohara
Genres
Crime , Drama
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Rope Hell About?

The premise of Rope Hell without spoilers.

Akiko inherits a yakuza clan. After Hitoshi is expelled from the rival Hono Clan for trying to seduce her, he kidnaps Akiko on Hanamura’s orders; Hanamura leads a gang and intends to use her to seize her clan’s territory. During brutal torture and abuse, Akiko surprisingly begins to relish the treatment and finally abandons her criminal empire.

Rope Hell Themes & Keywords

· 34 tags
  • large breasts
  • roman porno
  • softcore
  • yakuza
  • female topless nudity
  • gambling
  • cutting off a finger
  • enema
  • shaving pubic hair
  • gangster
  • loan shark
  • rape attempt
+22 more
  • female rear nudity
  • sexual awakening
  • torture
  • gang warfare
  • shooting off a finger
  • expulsion
  • financier
  • rape
  • mother daughter relationship
  • crooked gambling
  • heterosexuality
  • torment
  • lovemaking
  • japanese woman
  • object of desire
  • desirability
  • koi
  • woman tied up
  • tied up
  • kidnapped woman
  • pinku eiga
  • bondage
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Cast & crew

Rope Hell Cast & Characters

Naomi Tani leads the cast as Akiko(秋子), with Hitoshi Takagi as Hitoshi Hanamura(花村) and Tessen Nakahira as 花村の子分. Directed by Kōyū Ohara; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Kōyū Ohara

More films directed by Kōyū Ohara: Female Leopard, The Body Is Willing, White Rose Campus and Female Gym Coach: Jump and Straddle.

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Rope Hell Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Nawa Jigoku” and “原作・団鬼六「やくざ天使」より 縄地獄”.

Also known as
  • Nawa Jigoku
  • 原作・団鬼六「やくざ天使」より 縄地獄
  • 团鬼六:赌徒天使之绳地狱
  • 繩地獄

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FAQ

Rope Hell FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Rope Hell, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Rope Hell?

Rope Hell runs 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).

When was Rope Hell released?

Rope Hell was released on June 24, 1978.

Who directed Rope Hell?

Rope Hell was directed by Kōyū Ohara.

More films by Kōyū Ohara

Who is in the cast of Rope Hell?

Rope Hell stars Naomi Tani as Akiko(秋子), Hitoshi Takagi as Hitoshi Hanamura(花村) and Tessen Nakahira as 花村の子分, among 12 credited actors.

Does Rope Hell have a post-credit scene?

No. Rope Hell has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Rope Hell in?

The original language of Rope Hell is Japanese.

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