S&M Hunter
| S&M Hunter | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Shuji Kataoka |
| Produced by | Daisuke Asakura |
| Written by | Shuji Kataoka |
| Starring |
Shiro Shimomoto Hiromi Saotome Yutaka Ikejima Ayu Kiyokawa |
| Music by | Hiroshi Akutagawa |
| Cinematography | Toshio Shimura |
| Editing by | Shōji Sakai |
| Studio | Kokuei |
| Distributed by |
Shintōhō (domestic) Troma Entertainment (international) |
| Release dates | 1986-02 (Japan) |
| Running time | 59 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
S&M Hunter (地獄のローパー、緊縛・SM・18才(SMクレーン、宙吊り) Kinbaku · SM · 18-sai, lit. SM kurên chûzuri) is Japanese pink film directed by Shuji Kataoka and starring Shiro Shimomoto, Hiromi Saotome and Yutaka Ikejima. This film was shown in February 1986 for the first time in Japan.[1] The U.S premiere is September 2008 in Austin Fantastic Fest.[2] The second appearance of this film in the U.S. is at San Francisco Independent Film Festival.[3] The DVD has been released since January 14, 2009 in USA.[4][5]
Synopsis
S&M Hunter is an anti-hero super genius whose specialty is tying up women in order to tame them. When the all-girl gang, The Bombers kidnap a man to use as their personal sex slave, his boyfriend asks S&M Hunter for help. S&M Hunter accepts the mission to defeat the gang.[4]
Availability
Shuji Kataoka filmed S&M Hunter for Kokuei and it was released theatrically in Japan by Shintōhō in February 1986.[1] The US-based company Pinkeiga released the film on Region 0 DVD on January 14, 2009. The film is also available as a digital download or streaming file on the Pink Eiga site as of 2012.[4][5]
Reviews
- Gilvear, Kevin (2009-02-01). "DVD Times - S&M Hunter". DVD Times. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- "Infini-Tropolis Review: S&M Hunter (1986)". infini-tropolis.com. 2009-02-01. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- "S&M Hunter (1986)". cinesploitation. 2008-12-14. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- Stadtman, Todd (2009-02-18). "S & M Hunter". Teleport City. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- "S & M Hunter - Review". (Cool) Shite on the Tube. 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- "S&M Hunter". Cinemania.co.nz. 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- Perkins, Rodney (2008-09-27). "BEHIND THE PINK CURTAIN Retrospective: Shuji Kataoka’s S&M HUNTER". Twitch. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- Vieillot, Martin. "SM Hunter: Unsung hero" (in French). EigaGoGo!. Retrieved 2010-06-06.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "地獄のローパー 緊縛・ＳＭ・１８才 (Kinbaku · SM · 18-sai)" [ S&M Hunter] (in Japanese). jmdb. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- ↑ "Kinbaku · SM · 18-sai - Release date". The Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- ↑ "Hot pink". San Francisco Bay Guardian Online. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "S&M Hunter". Pink Eiga.com. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 ""S&M Hunter" & "New Tokyo Decadence - The Slave" ON SALE NOW!". Cinesploitation. Retrieved 2009-03-10.
- "S&M Hunter". pinkeiga.com. Retrieved 2010-06-07.
External links
- S&M Hunter at the Internet Movie Database
- 地獄のローパー 緊縛・ＳＭ・１８才 - Kinbaku · SM · 18-sai at the Japanese Movie Database (Japanese)