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The Bondage Master (1996)

The Bondage Master poster
Original title
縄師事件簿
Directed by
Hitoshi Hoshino
Genre
erotic thriller
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 24m
Rating
4.4 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective investigates cases that involve the world of rope bondage in Japan. The film follows his encounters with clients and suspects in this subculture.

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What happens

The Bondage Master (縄師事件簿, Nawa Shi Jikenbo), also known as Rope Detective, is a 1996 Japanese V-Cinema erotic thriller directed by Hitoshi Hoshino (Jin Hoshino) and starring Yukijirō Hotaru. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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