
Cruel Bondage Picture Legend(1976)
It was a tumultuous time. In the early Meiji period, there was the first photographer in Japan who lived a heroic life. What fascinated him with photography was a photograph of a naked woman.
Movie: Cruel Bondage Picture Legend
Top 10 Billed Cast
Townsend Harris
Hama Kamioka
Ren'eda Kamioka
Police officer
Woman in Western-style building
Woman in Chubuya

残酷縛絵伝奇
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It was a tumultuous time. In the early Meiji period, there was the first photographer in Japan who lived a heroic life. What fascinated him with photography was a photograph of a naked woman.
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1976-08-01
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