# Shogun's Joy of Torture (1968)

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**Original title**: *徳川女刑罰史*
**Runtime**: 96 min
**Genres**: Horror, Drama
**Directed by**: Teruo Ishii
**Written by**: Teruo Ishii, Misao Arai
**Starring**: Reiko Mikasa, Miki Obana, Masumi Tachibana, Fumio Watanabe, Teruo Yoshida, Asao Koike

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Tokyo streets at dusk a lone flute sounds. 
Three women face brutal judgment.
A classic of 60s Japanese horror.

**Mood tags**: body-horror, dread

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