Lunatic

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Lunatic (1996)

Directed by Toshiki Satō

“Maybe women and men will never to catch up with the evolving nature of love.”

Drama, Crime · 1h 25m

The sensual images depict the love and hatred between four men and women living together, creating a new kind of love story. One night, alcoholic writer Akimoto and live-in former actress Yumiko meet Koichi, a gay drug dealer pursued by the yakuza, and his younger brother Yuji, a castrated man. The four of them flee Tokyo and start living together in Koichi and Yuji's childhood hideout. In the midst of their peaceful life, Yumiko falls in love with Yuji, but he is unable to give her any physical satisfaction. In the meantime, Yuji asks Koichi to hold Yumiko instead of him, which leads to jealousy among the men.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Toshiki Satō
Screenplay
Masahiro Kobayashi
Director of Photography
Masahiro Nishikubo
Original Music Composer
Isao Yamada
Editor
Naoki Kaneko
Producer
Dai Miyazaki, Yasushi Satô

Details

Release date
1996-06-01
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Excellent Films