Strange Circus
Dec 24, 2005 | IMDB 7.2
108 min Watch NowMystery, Horror, Drama
The erotic novelist Taeko is writing a morbid story of a family destroyed by incest, murder and abuse. Her assistant, Yuji, sets on a mission to uncover the reality of this story, but the reality might be too much to bear.
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