Hishu monogatari (A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness) (1977)

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A young model discovers the dark side of fame in this grim tale fom cult film director Seijun Suzuki (Tokyo Drifter). When the lovely Reiko (Yoko Shiraki) begins posing for a golfing fashion magazine, her sexy, unique look --a skimpy bathing suit and a nine iron -- draws tons of attention from new… More A young model discovers the dark side of fame in this grim tale fom cult film director Seijun Suzuki (Tokyo Drifter). When the lovely Reiko (Yoko Shiraki) begins posing for a golfing fashion magazine, her sexy, unique look --a skimpy bathing suit and a nine iron -- draws tons of attention from new fans. Soon enough, one of these devoted followers develops an obsession with Reiko, and begins to blackmail and threaten her. ~ Kimber Myers, Rovi