The Viper's Hex (2017)
Overview
Lonely hostess Kiyo spends her days propositioning men on the cold streets of Tokyo and being beaten by her violent pimp, Tetsuya. One day her luck seems to change when she meets a charming foreigner named Anchin and a romance blossoms but soon everything falls apart when she becomes pregnant. Upon hearing the news Anchin flees Tokyo. With nowhere left to go she turns to The Viper, a scorned spirit that has been with her since birth.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.136 |
Directed By
Addison Heath
Jasmine Jakupi
Crew
Dylan Heath
Tomoko Davies-Tanaka
Addison Heath
Jasmine Jakupi
Jesse Breckon-Thomas
Jasmine Jakupi
Addison Heath
Stu Cachia
Dan Cachia
TOP CAST
Saya Minami
Kiyo
Yoji Yamada
Testuya
Kenji Shimada
Anchin
Kei Miura
Takashi
Kaori Kawabuchi
The Viper
Sawa Masaki
Kiyo's Mother
Yasunari Kondo
Kiyo's Father
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