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The Bite (1966)

The Bite poster
Original title
Directed by
Kan Mukai
Genre
pornographic film, pink film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 02m
Rated
18
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman engage in a series of sexually charged encounters. The film focuses on their power dynamics and emotional isolation.

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What happens

The Bite (餌, Esa) a.k.a. Bait (1966) is a Japanese pink film directed by Hiroshi Mukai, credited as "Kan Mukai" in the international English-dubbed version, and starring Senjo Ichiriki and Michiko Shiroyami. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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