狂った舞踏会 (1989): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 1989, 狂った舞踏会 is a thriller, drama and terror film directed by Hisayasu Satô, running about 58 minutes.

What it’s about. Ryuzaki, an editor of Muscle Magazine, which features photographs of men with sculpted bodies, becomes involved with a man named Kitami; their affair soon becomes dominated by sadomasochistic games, with a horrid result. Jump ahead one year, Ryuzaki is released from jail and goes in search of Kitami, perhaps to make amends. The films of Pasolini, especially "Salò," dominate Ryuzaki's imagination; he works sometimes at the Lunatic Theatre, which shows films about rough trade; and, he becomes involved with a couple into BDSM. Will Ryuzaki find Kitami, and what will happen if he does?

Who’s in it. 狂った舞踏会 stars Simon Kumai as Kitami, You Suzuki as Chida, Kiyomi Itō as Yoko and June as Hustler with long hair, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, 狂った舞踏会 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 狂った舞踏会 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 狂った舞踏会 tend to enjoy El caballero oscuro, Pulp Fiction, Parásitos and El club de la lucha.