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Shogun's Joy of Torture
1968·1h 36m·★ 5.6
Japanese original
A young magistrate recalls three tales of heinous crimes committed by women, and the brutal punishments that ensued.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A darker pick built around atmosphere, unease, or sustained tension rather than a purely casual watch.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers specifically looking for a more unsettling or intense night.
Commitment
Light commitment · 1h 36m
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