Violated Angels [Okasareta Hakui]

Tokyo: Shibata Organization, 1967. Three vintage reference photographs from the US release of the 1967 Japanese pink film. Printed mimeo snipes affixed to the versos.

A dramatization of the actions of real-life American mass murderer Richard Speck, who raped and killed eight student nurses in South Deering, Chicago, in 1966.

Pink film auteur K ji Wakamatsu was one of the most successful Japanese filmmakers of the 1960s, directing a number of notable erotic and softcore adult films, including "Go, Go, Second Time Virgin" (1969) and "Ecstasy of the Angels" (1972), as well as producing Nagisa shima's controversial film "In the Realm of the Senses" (1976).

6.5 x 4.75 inches. Near Fine.

[Book #163315]