British distributors Third Window Films will add to their Blu-ray catalog
Pink Films Vol. 5 & 6. The triple-feature release will be available for purchase on March 29.
CONTENT:
UNDERWATER LOVE / おんなの河童 directed by Shinji Imaoka (2011, 83 minutes)
Asuka works in a lakeside fish factory. She is just about to be married to her boss. One day, she encounters a Kappa,
a water creature living in the lake and learns that it is the reincarnation of Aoki, her first love.
What ensues is a zany spectacle of love, music & sex.
WOMEN HELL SONG / おんな地獄唄 尺八弁天 directed by Mamoru Watanabe (1970, 75 minutes)
Katori Tamaki, the star of the first ever pink film, Flesh Market (1962), stars as the roaming outlaw Okayo, also known as
Benten due to the prominent tattoo of the Buddhist Goddess of Love emblazoned across her back. On the run
from her persecutors, who seek to claim the tattoo and its skin canvas as a bounty, Okayo finds a safe haven in the
arms of the mysterious shakuhachi (bamboo flute) playing Seigaku, himself tattooed with the image of Kisshôten, the Goddess of Prosperity.
Bonus film:
FORBIDDEN TECHNIQUES / 禁じられたテクニック directed by Kan Mukai (1966, 71 minutes)
After meeting a prostitute, a former box-champion recalls his past life.
*German dubbed with English subtitles