Zoom Up: The Beaver Book Girl

Feb 20, 1981

1h 3m

★ 4.8

Overview

A sexually perverse mystery set within the adult magazine industry. A woman is brutally assaulted in an abandoned factory, and her assailant escapes into the darkness after dropping a wad of money. A few years later, a photographer specializing in schoolgirl panty shots meets his match when a mysterious femme fatale volunteers to be his new model. This woman used to be the “queen” of the skin magazines, but she is also hiding a terrible secret and may be a wanted fugitive. Will the photographer escape her sexual grasp?

Genres

Drama

Mystery

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

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Cast

Nami Akioka

Junko Mabuki

Mako

Kumiko Hayano

Yoshie Hata

Yoshiko Sasaki

Kôichi Hikita

Takuya Hiramitsu

Kimura

Toshiyuki Kitami

Kawamoto

Ryoichi Kusanagi

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Zoom Up: The Beaver Book Girl

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