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8.0The story of a teenage boy called Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while working as an upskirt photographer in an offshoot of the porn industry. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing – which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian – dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with Catholic guilt.
Released: 2008-11-29237 minDir: Sion SonoAction, Comedy, Drama, RomancePart of: The Hate Trilogy
Cast
- Takahiro Nishijima as Yu
- Hikari Mitsushima as Yoko
- Sakura Ando as Koike
- Makiko Watanabe as Kaori
- Atsuro Watabe as Tetsu Tsunoda
- Yutaka Shimizu as Yuji
Themes
- kung fu
- transvestite
- underwear
- cult
- love
- cross dressing
- porn industry
- tough girl
- philosophical
- japanese girl hero
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Director
- Sion Sono
- Screenwriter
- Sion Sono
- Cast member
- Makiko Watanabe
- Narrative location
- Japan
- Filming location
- Tokyo
- Duration
- 237
- FilmAffinity ID
- 108978
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.ai-muki.com
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- publication date
- 2009-01-31
- title
- 愛のむきだし
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 8.0/10
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