, a.k.a. ''An Affair with a Woman in Mourning'', is a
2001
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Japan
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Pink film
in its broadest sense includes almost any Japanese theatrical film that includes nudity (hence 'pink') or deals with sexual content. This encompasses everything from dramas to action thrillers and exploitation film features. The Western equi ...
directed by
Daisuke Gotō
is a common masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
Daisuke can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
*大輔, "big, assist"
*大介, "big, mediate"
*大祐, "big, bless"
*大助, "big, help"
*大典, "big, law/rul ...
. It is a suspense-''pink'' film in homage to ''
The Postman Always Rings Twice'' (1946). It won the Silver Prize at the
Pink Grand Prix ceremony. Personnel awards also went to Mayuko Sasaki for Best Actress, 2nd place and Masahide Iioka for Cinematography.
Synopsis
Tomoko, the wife of an impotent and bitter man, hires a younger man to help her run her printing press business. She becomes involved in an affair with him.
Cast
* Mayuko Sasaki: Tomiko Tachibana
* Koharu Yamasaki: Kyōko Yano
* Yukijirō Hotaru: Yutaka
* Kenichi Kanbe: Patient on crutches
* Shiori Kawamura: Nurse / Kaori
* Hiroyuki Kawasaki: Hiroyuki
* Keisaku Kimura: Ryūzō Sakata
* Yoshikata Matsuki: Mamoru Tachibana
* Kanae Mizuhara: Kanae
* Kumiko Mori: Kumiko
* Hōryū Nakamura: Akira
* Toshimasa Niiro: Akio
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References
2001 films
2000s erotic films
2000s Japanese-language films
Pink films
Shintōhō Eiga films
2000s pornographic films
2000s Japanese films
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