Ecstasy of the Black Rose (1975)
Genre: Drama
Director: Tatsumi Kumashiro
Actors: Akira Takahashi, Hajime Tanimoto, Hatsuo Yamaya, Meika Seri, Naomi Tani, Shin Kishida
Country: Japan
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