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SNAKES AND EARRINGS

蛇にピアス | Hebi ni piasu

Directed by Yukio Ninagawa
Japan, 2008
Thriller
  • 124124 minutes

Synopsis

Self-described “fashion victim” Lui is an unfulfilled young woman searching for more to life than simply shopping and clubbing when she meets Ama and his tattoo artist friend Shiva, who uncovers Lui’s most secret desire: pain.

Synopsis

Self-described “fashion victim” Lui is an unfulfilled young woman searching for more to life than simply shopping and clubbing when she meets Ama and his tattoo artist friend Shiva, who uncovers Lui’s most secret desire: pain.