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Male masturbation
Very short educational film made for exclusively educational purposes. The film illustrates male masturbation from the beginning to ejaculation. A production of MEDIA SERVICES HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SUNY - STONY BROOK.
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Plot Summary
This short documentary explores the concept and practice of male masturbation. It aims to educate viewers by presenting information and potentially interviews or staged scenarios related to the topic. The film delves into the physiological and psychological aspects of self-pleasure within the context of its time.
Critical Reception
As a niche documentary from 1974, 'Male Masturbation' likely had limited critical review coverage. Its reception would have been largely influenced by the prevailing social attitudes towards discussions of sexuality and explicit content during that era. It is considered an early, albeit potentially controversial, exploration of a subject often kept private.
What Reviewers Say
An educational film on a taboo subject for its time.
Offers a direct and informational approach to male sexuality.
Likely considered provocative or controversial upon release.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific 1974 documentary is not readily available. Public discourse on such topics was significantly different then, and user-generated reviews as we know them today were not common.
Fun Fact
The film was created during a period when discussions about sexuality were becoming more open in documentary filmmaking, but still faced significant societal resistance.
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