Heroic Purgatory

Heroic Purgatory (Japanese: 煉獄エロイカ, Hepburn: Rengoku eroica) is a 1970 Japanese drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida.^[1][2] It is the second film in a loose trilogy, preceded by Eros + Massacre (1969) and followed by Coup d'Etat (1973).^[3][4]

Directed byYoshishige Yoshida

Written by

• Yoshishige Yoshida
• Masahiro Yamada

Produced by

• Yoshishige Yoshida
• Sei Okamura

StarringMariko Okada

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Heroic Purgatory
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Directed by	Yoshishige Yoshida
Written by	Yoshishige Yoshida Masahiro Yamada
Produced by	Yoshishige Yoshida Sei Okamura
Starring	Mariko Okada
Cinematography	Motokichi Hasegawa
Edited by	Hiroyuki Yasuoka
Music by	Toshi Ichiyanagi
Production companies	Gendai Eigasha Art Theatre Guild
Release date	26 September 1970 (1970-09-26) (Japan)[1][2]
Running time	118 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

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