The flower of illusion.
Fearing dead-end futures, abused schoolgirl Alisa and neglected housewife Harumi plan a new life together, bankrolled by a bag of stolen cash. But with an incestuous father and a jealous mother-in-law in hot pursuit, their journey to the other side of the night becomes longer — and stranger — than they could’ve expected.
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The film's tagline is: "The flower of illusion."
The original title is "すけべ妻 夫の留守に" (JA).
The runtime is 63 minutes (1h 3m).
The film was directed by Hisayasu Satō.
The screenplay was written by Taketoshi Watari.
Cinematography was handled by Masashi Inayoshi.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0291501.
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すけべ妻 夫の留守に
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日本語
Japan
