Rating: 7.2/10 (70 votes) Runtime: 96 min Language: Japanese with English subtitle Country: Japan Color: Black and White / Color (Eastmancolor) IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063598/ Director: Nagisa Oshima Description: The film centers around Birdie, a young, Japanese book thief who soon is caught by a woman named Umeko. As they become young lovers, the two begin [...]
In 1895, in a small village in Japan, the wife of the litter carrier Gisaburo (Takahiro Tamura), Seki (Kazuko Yoshiyuki), has an affair with a man twenty-six years younger, Toyiji (Tatsuya Fuji). Toyiji becomes jealous of Gisaburo and plots with Seki to kill him. They strangle Gisaburo and dump his body inside a well in [...]
Yes, this is explicit, but if you’re simply after pornography, you can get more bangs for your buck elsewhere: this isn’t a slideshow of silicon-enhanced babes and improbably-endowed studs. It’s an exploration of sexual passion; the thrill, the joy, the overwhelming power. With pornography you’re watching geysers spurt. With this film, you’re swimming in the [...]
