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Overview
Nagaremono zukan is a documentary video, release from V&R Planning (AV). "Flower Picture Book" is the second work in the bicycle trilogy after Yumika. A very private sexual movie with Tomoko Matsunashi, right after Hirano broke up with Yumika. The violence of the camera is clearly increasing. If Yumika was the light, Nagaremono zukan is the shadow. There are two version of Nagaremono zukan, the censored one and the original hardcore one, with additional scenes, better quality and longer runtime.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
119 min
Release Date
1998-05-16
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Katsuyuki Hirano
Director
Tomoko Matsunashi
Tomo-chan
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8.0
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6.5
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7.9
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6.2
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7.6
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6.2
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6.8
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5.6
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6.1
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0.0
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7.2
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6.7
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7.0
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5.8
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7.3
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6.8
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5.7
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2.0
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