Flower & Snake (2004)
Original title: 花と蛇
Flower & Snake is a 2004 Japanese-language drama movie directed by Takashi Ishii, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Aya Sugimoto, Renji Ishibashi and Misaki Moritsuki.
The wealthy president of a company has built up an unpayable debt to a local crime lord, and to escape punishment he sells his famous dancer wife to the lecherous old man figuring a 90 year old can’t do too much bad with her. Perhaps not, but others can while he watches. She’s put on stage in an underground BDSM sex show and begins a spiraling decent from strongly independent woman to submissive sex slave
Cast
- Aya Sugimoto as Shizuko Toyama
- Renji Ishibashi as Ippei Tashiro
- Misaki Moritsuki as Kyoko Nojima
- Kenichi Endo as Kanzo Morita
- Ito Yozaburo as Clown man
- Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi as Ryo Eguchi
- Shun Nakayama as Kazuo Kawada
- Shigeo Kobayashi as Yoshizawa
- Naoki Matsuda as Murata
- Tomoo Yageta as Tsuchiya
- Taeko Uzuki as Crucified Woman / Sacrificial Woman
- Miyako Kawahara as Chiyo