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Yukemuri oppai chûihô

2017
Movie
70 min
Japanese

Takuya, a virgin, is shocked when his girlfriend Kyoko calls his penis "cute" and he stops having sex for the first time. One day, Takuya is invited by his university senior, Nishikawa, to go on a road trip.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Yûkihiro SakataGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A lonely salaryman stumbles upon a secret hot spring where he encounters peculiar women who offer him unusual advice and life lessons. As he navigates these surreal interactions, he begins to re-evaluate his mundane existence and the superficialities of his corporate life. The film follows his journey of self-discovery amidst quirky encounters and unexpected wisdom.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its unique blend of humor and poignant moments, while some found its surreal elements occasionally disjointed. Audience reception was generally favorable, appreciating its unconventional storytelling and thematic depth.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its quirky humor and surprisingly touching moments.

  • Noted for its unique narrative and surreal, yet relatable, characters.

  • Some found the pacing and bizarre plot points to be a bit uneven.

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Fun Fact

The film is notable for its experimental approach to storytelling, blending elements of absurdist comedy with introspective drama.

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