Virgin Breaker Yuki
玉割り人ゆき
Synopsis
Based on a manga by Kosuke Miki and Tadashi Matsumori, this film follows the adventures of Yuki, who works in a Kyoto red-light district house of ill repute as a "tamawari," or "virgin-breaker." She's the gal who gets first dibs on the new recruits to the brothel (some willing, some not), and it's her job to break them in for future clients. The film finds Yuki involved with a group of political rebels and anarchists after the Peace Preservation Law was passed in 1925 and walks a fine line between black humor and severe cruelty.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuji Makiguchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Yōzō Tanaka
- Original Title
- 玉割り人ゆき
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuji Makiguchi
Yōzō Tanaka, Kosuke Miki, Tadashi Matsumori
Kozo Horiike
Department Leadership Roster
Kozo Horiike
Editor
Yuji Makiguchi
Director
Yōzō Tanaka
Screenplay
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What is Virgin Breaker Yuki about?
Based on a manga by Kosuke Miki and Tadashi Matsumori, this film follows the adventures of Yuki, who works in a Kyoto red-light district house of ill repute as a "tamawari," or "virgin-breaker." She's the gal who gets first dibs on the new recruits to the brothel (some willing, some not), and it's her job to break them in for future clients. The film finds Yuki involved with a group of political rebels and anarchists after the Peace Preservation Law was passed in 1925 and walks a fine line between black humor and severe cruelty.
Who directed Virgin Breaker Yuki?
Virgin Breaker Yuki was directed by Yuji Makiguchi.
Who stars in Virgin Breaker Yuki?
The principal cast of Virgin Breaker Yuki includes Masumi Jun, Takuzō Kawatani, Yukio Miyagi, Masataka Iwao.
When was Virgin Breaker Yuki released and how long is it?
Virgin Breaker Yuki was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Is Virgin Breaker Yuki based on a book or true story?
Virgin Breaker Yuki is adapted from the following source material: Comic Book: "Kosuke Miki", Comic Book: "Tadashi Matsumori".