Orgies of Edo
1969 1h 29m movie Film Japan

Orgies of Edo

残酷異常虐待物語 元禄女系図

Synopsis

残酷異常虐待物語 元禄女系図

Three stories of moral sickness set during Japan’s prosperous Genroku era are told in this bloody follow-up to the sexploitation classic Shogun’s Joy of Torture, the politically incorrect moral lessons paint a trio of tales of tragic heroines caught up in violence, sadomasochism, incest and torture.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Orgies of Edo. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Toei Company

Drama + Thriller in Japan

142 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Orgies of Edo itself).

The 1968–1970 Japan Window

Orgies of Edo holds position #43 of 65 Japan films in the 1968–1970 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. It's Tough Being a Man
    #1

    It's Tough Being a Man

    ★ 8.3 · 1969
  2. Portrait of Hell
    #2

    Portrait of Hell

    ★ 8.1 · 1969
  3. Farewell to the Summer Light
    #3

    Farewell to the Summer Light

    ★ 7.7 · 1968
  4. Eros + Massacre
    #4

    Eros + Massacre

    ★ 7.6 · 1969
  5. Tomorrow's Joe
    #5

    Tomorrow's Joe

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  6. Where Spring Comes Late
    #6

    Where Spring Comes Late

    ★ 7.6 · 1970
  7. Funeral Parade of Roses
    #7

    Funeral Parade of Roses

    ★ 7.5 · 1969
  8. Samurai Banners
    #8

    Samurai Banners

    ★ 7.5 · 1969

The 1960s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 1960s in Japan, 202 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Orgies of Edo premiered alongside 25 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 25 other Japan films in 1969.

The 305th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).

Audience Engagement

17
Reviews
30th
Review-volume percentile
86th
Popularity percentile

17 audience reviews — more than 30% of Japan films in our index.

Popularity (86th percentile) outruns review volume (30th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.1
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,749 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #1,654 of 1,933 (top 86%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesToei Company
Runtime1h 29m
Release DateJanuary 9, 1969
IMDbtt0143010