Overview
Two short stories set in Edo during the Shogun era. The first, during a time when Christians are persecuted vehemently, Iori falls in love with a young Christian girl. When she and her family are captured during a raid, his sadistic master takes her as his personal slave to torment Iori. The second follows Sutezo who, forced to serve the barbarous master of a brothel in order to repay his debts, befriends a young girl. Together, they both escape and struggle to get by on scams and petty theft.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Oxen Split Torturing?
Oxen Split Torturing was directed by Yuji Makiguchi.
Where was Oxen Split Torturing produced?
It was produced by companies including Toei Company in Japan.
Oxen Split Torturing Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Oxen Split Torturing wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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