Sexy Line
Sexy Line

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Sexy Line

1961
Movie
82 min
Japanese

It tells the story of a couple who fall into a trap set up by a sinister organization. One of them is a guy who is framed for the murder of his lover. The other is a woman pick-pocket who is entrapped by the organization's schemes involving their crimes. Fate places them together, and they start to investigate the prostitution ring run by the organization...

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: R. G. L. GrimaldiGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

This erotic drama follows the complex relationships and desires of its characters. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal yearnings, the film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of pleasure. As secrets unfold, the characters navigate the consequences of their choices in a world where passion often clashes with morality.

Critical Reception

Sexy Line received mixed reviews upon its release, with some critics praising its daring exploration of sexuality for the time, while others found it to be sensationalist and lacking in depth. Audience reactions were similarly divided, reflecting the controversial nature of its subject matter.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its bold portrayal of adult themes.

  • Criticized by some for being overly explicit or lacking narrative substance.

  • Considered a product of its time, reflecting changing sexual mores.

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Fun Fact

The film's title and marketing were designed to attract attention through its provocative nature, reflecting a trend in European cinema during the early 1960s.

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