Voyeurs, Inc. - Wiretapping
Voyeurs, Inc. - Wiretapping

Voyeurs, Inc. - Wiretapping

1998Movie81 minJapanese

An erotic mystery based on Hideo Yamamoto's comic of the same title, directed by Takeshi Yokoi Yokoi. A mysterious man eavesdrops on an affair between a teacher and a student at a prep school and harasses him. The teacher asks a member of "Voyeurs, Inc." to investigate.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Michael Scott (as Director)Genres: Documentary, Crime

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the illegal and unethical practices of wiretapping and surveillance, exposing the methods used by private investigators and law enforcement alike. It investigates the technology and tactics employed, raising questions about privacy and the limits of government and corporate intrusion. The film highlights real-world cases and the ethical dilemmas surrounding these invasive techniques.

Critical Reception

As a documentary focused on a niche and often clandestine topic, 'Voyeurs, Inc. - Wiretapping' received limited mainstream critical attention. However, within circles interested in investigative journalism and the ethics of surveillance, it was noted for its direct approach and willingness to explore controversial subject matter. Audience reception varied, with some commending its informative nature and others expressing concern over the depicted activities.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unflinching look at surveillance techniques.
  • Criticized by some for potentially glorifying or desensitizing viewers to invasive practices.
  • Seen as an informative piece on the technical aspects of wiretapping.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this documentary is not readily available. However, general audience feedback suggests it is considered a detailed and eye-opening look into the world of private investigation and surveillance, appreciated for its candidness.

Fun Fact

The documentary was part of a series that aimed to expose various clandestine and often illicit industries, providing a rare glimpse into operations that are typically kept hidden from the public eye.

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