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Hito no sex wo warauna / Sex Is No Laughing Matter

Nami Iguchi
Japan      137 m.
Synopsis

Matsuyama Kenichi, a popular young Japanese film star, headlines this tale of sexual awakening and sentimental confusion in a student who begins an affair with his professor, twenty years his senior. A love story observed from a clinical distance by director Nami Iguchi in order to capture its different overtones with greater precision.

Director
Nami Iguchi (Japan)
Screenplay
Nami Iguchi, Yuka Honcho, Naocola Yamazaki
Production
Happinet Corporation, Kirishima 1945, Onna Kodomo Films, Tokyo Theatres K.K., Wowow
Photography
Akihiko Suzuki
Edition
Nami Iguchi
Music
Hakase-Sun
Cast
Hiromi Nagasaku, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Yu Aoi, Morio Agata, Yoichi Nukumizu, Harudanji Katsura, Yoko Fujita
Format
35 mm
Running Time
137 m.
Country
Japan
Year
2007
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