Beautiful Mystery

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Beautiful Mystery

1983

1h 0m

4.3(8 votes)

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Overview

Shinohara, a young bodybuilder, joins a para-military sect in northern Japan. His instructor, Takizawa, takes a liking to the new recruit. After an early “special” training session the two develop a lasting and loving relationship.

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長友達也

Takizawa

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Kei Shuto

Shinohara

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大杉漣

Makio Mitani

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山科薫

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Masaya Kintaka

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Masaharu Kan

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Yui Nuibe

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Aki Shinsuke

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Fumiaki Igari

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Hiroyuki Muto

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