Kimohara kachô: Muramura oppiroge
Kimohara kachô: Muramura oppiroge

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Kimohara kachô: Muramura oppiroge

2021
Movie
70 min
Japanese

Ichika, an office lady working in a department with a sexual fetish for creepy things, is very interested in her section chief, Numata, who is seen as creepy by those around him. But one day, she is invited to a drinking party and is invited out by Aoyama from the star department...

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Katsuya NagatoGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This film tells the story of a young man named Torao who works at a strange company that deals with bizarre products. He finds himself entangled in the company's peculiar dealings and the lives of its eccentric employees. As he navigates this surreal environment, he begins to question his own path and the meaning of his work.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its unique visual style and performances, while some found the narrative a bit convoluted. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its quirky humor and offbeat charm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its distinctive visual aesthetic and strong lead performances.

  • Appreciated for its surreal humor and unconventional storytelling.

  • Some viewers found the plot less engaging and overly peculiar.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlighted the film's originality and the compelling performances from the cast. Many enjoyed the film's humorous and eccentric nature, though a segment of viewers found the story's pacing and logic to be somewhat challenging.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Kimohara kachô: Muramura oppiroge', translates roughly to 'Disgusting Boss: Lustful Eavesdropping', hinting at the film's darkly comedic and bizarre themes.

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