An old man and his apprentice arrive at an inn that is about to be taken over. When the two learn that the man who came to take over is gay, they decide to trap the him using the apprentice as bait in order to save the inn. Shot on location in the Nagano Prefecture.
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Cast
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Jun Kawai
Toru, the apprentice
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Yamakiyo
Inn owner
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Women Who Bully: Pleasure, Climax, Ascension
Madoka Sawa
Gay bar mama
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Twilight Narcissus
Twilight Narcissus 2
Koji Makimura
Hirao, local real estate agent
Known for
The Japanese Wife Next Door
Shouzou Sakairi
President Mukaijima, a real estate agent from Tokyo
Also in
Chikan densha: Chibusa ga yureru
Molestation Diary: Peeking on Adultery
Yūichi Minato
Gen-san, a street vendor
Known for
The Bird People in China
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Yumi Itagaki
Hostess
Also in
Southern Cross: Atonement of the Gods
Crazy as Hell
Satoru Kobayashi Director · Tomoki Yanagida Cinematographer
First release March 9, 1997 · Produced in Japan · Production Okura Pictures
Production
Cine Cosmo Japan
Production
Okura Pictures
Production
Japan
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Original title
さすらい
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · March 9, 1997
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No release date listed for United States.
Japan
March 18, 2005 · Digital · DMM/Fanza
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