Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires (1996)
A gritty 1996 Japanese action-crime entry in the long-running V-cinema manga adaptation series, exploring identity, trauma, and desire.
Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires - Movie Information
- Original Title: どチンピラ15 歪んだ欲望
- Release Year: 1996
- Directed by: Shinobu Murata
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Action, Crime
- Runtime: 1h 12m
- Original Language: Japanese
- Spoken Languages: Japanese
- Production Companies: Softgarage
- Production Countries: Japan
- Alternative Titles: O Gigolô 15: Desejos Confusos (BR), The Gigolo 15: Twisted Desires (US)
Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires - Plot
The 15th in a live-action adaptation of the manga of the same name by Makio Hara and Tetsumi Doko. Jin has hooked up with a beautiful woman, Kaori, but is surprised to learn that the person he's making him orgasm with is his older sister, Tomoko. Tomoko suffers from multiple personality disorder because of the shock of seeing her former lover killed in front of her eyes.
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Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Shinobu Murata
Main Cast
- Masaki Nishimori
- Hitoe Ootake
- Midori Yoshiwara
- Izumi Asao
- Rika Shibayama
Writers
- Yū Yamamoto
Producers
- Yasuhiro Itō
- Yue Hayashi
- Kenji Saito
Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires - FAQs
What is Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires about?
Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires is a 1996 Japanese action-crime film in which Jin becomes entangled with a woman named Kaori, only to discover she is his older sister Tomoko, who suffers from multiple personality disorder triggered by witnessing her former lover's murder.
Is Dochinpira 15 based on a manga?
Yes. Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires is the 15th installment in a live-action adaptation series based on the manga of the same name created by Makio Hara and Tetsumi Doko. The series follows yakuza-adjacent characters through gritty, adult-oriented storylines.
Who directed Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires?
Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires was directed by Shinobu Murata. The film was produced by Softgarage and released in Japan in 1996 as part of the long-running Dochinpira direct-to-video series adapted from the manga by Makio Hara and Tetsumi Doko.
Who are the main actors in Dochinpira 15?
The principal cast of Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires includes Masaki Nishimori as the lead character Jin Kaito, alongside Hitoe Ootake, Midori Yoshiwara, Izumi Asao, and Rika Shibayama in supporting roles.
Where can you watch Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires?
Streaming availability for Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires varies by region. As a niche 1996 Japanese direct-to-video title, it has limited international distribution. Check JustWatch for the most current viewing options available in your country.
What genre is Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires?
Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires is classified as an Action and Crime film. It is part of the Japanese V-cinema (direct-to-video) tradition, blending yakuza-influenced crime drama with adult-oriented themes drawn from its source manga.
How long is Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires?
Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires has a runtime of 72 minutes (1 hour and 12 minutes). This compact running time is typical of the Japanese V-cinema direct-to-video format in which the Dochinpira series was produced during the 1990s.
What are similar movies to Dochinpira 15?
Fans of Dochinpira 15: Twisted Desires may also enjoy Ghost in the Shell (1995), Crying Freeman (1995), Ichi the Killer (2001), Brother (2000), and Versus (2000) — all Japanese crime, action, or manga-adapted films with similarly gritty or stylized sensibilities.
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