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Black Hair Velvet Soul
Black Hair Velvet Soul

BLACK HAIR VELVET SOUL

Dan Oniroku kurokami nawa fujin

Directed by Mamoru Watanabe
Japan, 1982
Crime, Romance

Synopsis

Tachibana is a drunk scumbag whose gambling compulsion ends up putting him in a bad way with the local Yakuza. Unable to pay his debt, he hocks the deed to his wife Izumi’s restaurant (which she inherited from her now deceased father) in order to stay out of trouble with the thugs.

Synopsis

Tachibana is a drunk scumbag whose gambling compulsion ends up putting him in a bad way with the local Yakuza. Unable to pay his debt, he hocks the deed to his wife Izumi’s restaurant (which she inherited from her now deceased father) in order to stay out of trouble with the thugs.