Rope Hell
1978, Japanese. Directed by Kōyū Ohara.
Akiko is the heir to a yakuza clan. Hitoshi, who has been kicked out of the rival Hono Clan after attempting to seduce Akiko, kidnaps her at the behest of Hanamura. Hanamura has formed a new gang and intends to use Akiko as a hostage to take over her clan's territory. During the torture and abuse sessions which follow, Akiko comes to enjoy the treatment and forsakes her gangland empire.
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 24 June 1978
- Original title
- 縄地獄
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kōyū Ohara, Kyōhei Konno
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Rope Hell runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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Rope Hell isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 June 1978. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like Rope Hell?
If you liked Rope Hell, try Female Yakuza Tale, Outrage, Fireworks.
Who directed Rope Hell?
Rope Hell (1978) was directed by Kōyū Ohara and stars Naomi Tani, Nami Aoki, Hirokazu Inoue.