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JAPAN · 2005

Strange Circus

Sion Sono
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Synopsis

The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear.

Year2005
CountryJapan
DirectorSion Sono
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