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Release Year1980
Runtime1h 05m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes3
DirectorShōgorō Nishimura
WritersRyuji Mizutani, Yo Takeyama
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsKangofu nikki: Waisetsu na karute
About Kangofu nikki: Waisetsu na karute
Ryoko is suffering from sleep deprivation due to her daily intimate encounters with her fiancé, Hirata. One day, she jumps into a taxi just before being late and meets the driver, Akira. Meanwhile, at the hospital, the director is plotting to marry his daughter, Yuka, to Hirata. After much deliberation, Hirata chooses Ryoko, but an enraged Yuka slips an aphrodisiac into Ryoko's drink...
Directed by Shōgorō Nishimura, Kangofu nikki: Waisetsu na karute leans on a strong ensemble — Etsuko Hara, Eri Kanuma, Yuka Asagiri — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1980.
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