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Ballads (1993)

Genre : Drama, Horror

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Naoyuki Tomomatsu

Synopsis

The story of a young man who tragically lost his lover in a horriffic motorcycle accident. Now working at a video store and selling uncensored gay hardcore pornography under the counter, he one day discovers the worlds most bizarre snuff video... which happens to "star" a man who looks exactly like his dead lover. Pushed over the edge by this event, the protagonist goes on a violent rampage, attempting to murder everybody involved in the video's creation.

Actors

Ziko Uchiyama
Ziko Uchiyama
Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Hideki Oka
Hideki Oka
Miyuki Hira
Miyuki Hira
Tomoaki Hamada
Tomoaki Hamada
Hideo Hayashi
Hideo Hayashi
Hiroaki Matsukura
Hiroaki Matsukura
Alice Sailor
Alice Sailor
Kanako Nakatsuka
Emi Eguchi
Emi Eguchi
Kôji Ômae
Kôji Ômae
Nureteru Ôbayashi
Nureteru Ôbayashi
Tatteru Ôbayashi
Tatteru Ôbayashi

Crews

Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Director
Kenji Yokoyama
Kenji Yokoyama
Director of Photography
Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Naoyuki Tomomatsu
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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