Eros in Hell

SEX: "Pink" movies, from Daydream to Ai No Corrida and beyond, including the pop avant-garde violence of Koji Wakamatsu: Violated Angels, The Embryo Hunts in Secret, Violent Virgin and other classics. Bondage, rope torture, and S/M from Moju and Joys of Torture to Captured for Sex 2. The forbidden films of Hisayasu Sato: The Bedroom, Naked Blood, Lolita: Vibrator Torture, an much more.

BLOOD: From Shogun Assassin and Psycho Junkie to the killing orgies of Guinea Pig and Atrocity, from the "Pink Horror" nightmare Entrails of a Virgin to the bloodbaths of Takao Nakano's Exorsister and Takashi Miike's Fudoh.

MADNESS: Homicidal psychosis, hallucination, mutation: Tetsuo, Death Power, and the films of Shojin Fukui: Pinocchio 964, Rubber's Love. Post-punk excess, nihilism, violence, sucide: Burst City, Labyrinth of Dreams, Squareworld, Tokyo Crash, and Kei Fujiwara's Organ.

Eros in Hell examines all these movies and many more besides, is profusely illustrated with rare and unusual photographs, and contains illuminating interviews with Japanese film-makers Koji Wakamatsu, Takao Nakano, and Shjin Fukui; comprising a unique guide to the most prolific, fascinating and controversial cult cinema in the world.