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Release Year2000
Runtime1h 24m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes1
DirectorRokurō Mochizuki
WritersRokurō Mochizuki
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsCurrency and Blonde
About Currency and Blonde
A university professor's secret passion: a fetish for "blonde hair." His fantasies gradually escalate into reality.
Directed by Rokurō Mochizuki, Currency and Blonde leans on a strong ensemble — Tarō Suwa, Eri Kimura, LaSalle Ishii — 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 2000.
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