Ballads (1993)

Director: Naoyuki Tomomatsu

The story of a young man who tragically lost his lover in a horriffic motorcycle accident. Now working at a video store and selling uncensored gay hardcore pornography under the counter, he one day discovers the worlds most bizarre snuff video... which happens to "star" a man who looks exactly like his dead lover. Pushed over the edge by this event, the protagonist goes on a violent rampage, attempting to murder everybody involved in the video's creation.

Cast

Zeeko Uchiyama

Male A

Naoyuki Tomomatsu

Matsuda

Hideki Oka

Yamamoto

Miyuki Hira

Yoko

Tomoaki Hamada

Male C

Hideo Hayashi

Male B

Hiroaki Matsukura

Boy A

Alice Sailor

Live house guest

Emi Eguchi

Announcer

Kôji Ômae

Video shop customer