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Female is a film of genre Drama directed by Shin'ya Tsukamoto with Kyōko Hasegawa
Female (2005)
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Female (フィーメイル, Fīmeiru) is a 2005 Japanese release consisting of five short films by different directors, each based on a short story by a popular Japanese woman writer and focusing on the nature of women's sexuality.
Actors
Kyōko Hasegawa
Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
(Yasaki)
Saki Takaoka
(Masako Kihara)
Nene Ōtsuka
(Kyouko Morishima)
Chihiro Otsuka
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