Caterpillar
キャタピラー
2010 · 1h 27m · Drama, War · Japan
The story of a village woman given the grueling task of looking after (and fulfilling the sexual needs of) her quadruple amputee husband, a Japanese soldier in the Second Sino-Japanese War who has been decreed a "War God" by the Emperor.
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Kōji Wakamatsu6.1Smart score
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