:Tattooed Flower Vase
{{Infobox film
| name = Tattooed Flower Vase
| image = Tattooed_Flower_Vase-1976.jpg
| caption = Poster to Tattooed Flower Vase (1976)
| director = Masaru Konuma
| producer =
| writer = Kiyoharu Matsuoka
| starring = Naomi Tani
Takako Kitagawa
| music = Yasuo Higuchi
| cinematography = Masaru Mori
| editing =
| distributor = Nikkatsu
| released = {{Film date|1976|09|25|Japan}}
| runtime = 74 minutes
| country = Japan
| language = Japanese
| budget =
}}
{{nihongo|Tattooed Flower Vase a.k.a. Mature Vase: Tattooed Vagina|花芯の刺青 熟れた壺|Kashin no irezumi: nureta tsubo}} (1976) is a Japanese pink film in the Roman Porno series, starring Naomi Tani, directed by Masaru Konuma and produced by Nikkatsu.{{cite book |last=Weisser|first=Thomas|author2=Yuko Mihara Weisser |title=Japanese Cinema Encyclopedia: The Sex Films|year=1998|publisher=Vital Books : Asian Cult Cinema Publications|location=Miami|isbn=1-889288-52-7|pages=269}}
Synopsis
A traffic accident brings together the widow Michiyo and her step daughter Takako with Hideo, the young man who caused the accident. Hideo and Takako start a relationship but Michiyo finds out that Hideo is the son of the man who raped her many years earlier. After this discovery, Michiyo's feelings alternate between guilt and excitement and she secretly spies on the young lovers. As atonement she decides to have her "most sensitive areas" tattooed but the pain brings her pleasure. The denouement has Hideo lusting after Michiyo and raping her as his father had done.
Cast
- Naomi Tani as Michiyo
- Takako Kitagawa as Takako
- Shin Nakamaru as Hideo
- Genshu Hanayagi
- Mami Yuki
Availability
Kino International has announced a region 1 DVD release of Tattooed Flower Vase simultaneously with three other Masaru Konuma Roman Porno films, scheduled for November 6, 2007.{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.com/Tattooed-Flower-Vase-Naomi-Tani/dp/B000VSDN64/|title=Tattooed Flower Vase (1976)|access-date=2007-10-17|work=Amazon.com}}
See also
Notes
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Sources
- {{cite web |url=http://www.citwf.com/film181847.htm|title=KASHIN NO IREZUMI: URETA TSUBO|access-date=2007-10-17|publisher= Complete Index to World Film}}
- {{IMDb title|id=0286749|title=Kashin no irezumi: ureta tsubo (1976)}}
- {{cite web |url=http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1976/cz002920.htm|title=花芯の刺青 熟れた壺 (Kashin no irezumi: ureta tsubo)|access-date=2007-10-17|language=Japanese|publisher=Japanese Movie Database}}
- {{cite book |last=Weisser|first=Thomas|author2=Yuko Mihara Weisser |title=Japanese Cinema Encyclopedia: The Sex Films|year=1998|publisher=Vital Books : Asian Cult Cinema Publications|location=Miami|isbn=1-889288-52-7|pages=269}}
- {{cite book |last=Sharp|first=Jasper|title=Behind the Pink Curtain: The Complete History of Japanese Sex Cinema|year=2008|publisher=FAB Press|location=Guildford|isbn=978-1-903254-54-7 |pages=223, 349}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|0286749|Tattooed Flower Vase}}
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Category:Japanese pornographic films
Category:1970s Japanese-language films
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