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Kyonyû okusama: Etchi de gomen nasai

2013
Movie
60 min
Japanese

Keiko Kurishima is a full-time housewife whose nighttime activities with her husband have stopped. She is so frustrated that she envies her daughter's success with her boyfriend. Misaki, a fellow housewife, is also sexless, but is enjoying an affair with her lover. Encouraged by Misaki, Keiko tries to cheat on her husband herself, but...

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Kunihiro HasegawaGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman struggles with her relationships and her desires, navigating societal expectations and personal feelings. The film explores the complexities of intimacy and emotional connection through a series of interconnected events.

Critical Reception

This film garnered mixed reviews, with some critics praising its exploration of sensitive themes and its emotional depth, while others found its narrative disjointed and its pacing inconsistent. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its candid portrayal of relationships and others finding it lacking in substance.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film offers a nuanced look at modern relationships.

  • Some viewers found the plot progression to be somewhat predictable.

  • The performances were generally considered a strong point.

Google audience: Google user reviews are not readily available or aggregated for this title, making it difficult to ascertain specific points of praise or criticism from a broad audience.

Fun Fact

The film's title, when translated, loosely means 'Big Breasts Wife: Sorry for Being Lewd'.

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