Moonlight Whispers Explained
Moonlight Whispers |
Director: | Akihiko Shiota |
Producer: | Hiroyuki Negishi |
Music: | Shinsuke Honda |
Cinematography: | Shigeru Komatsubara |
Editing: | Yoshio Sugano |
Studio: | Nikkatsu |
Distributor: | Bitters End |
Runtime: | 100 minutes |
Country: | Japan |
Language: | Japanese |
is a 1999 Japan film directed by Akihiko Shiota and based on the manga Gekko no sasayaki by Masahiko Kikuni.[1] [2]
Plot
A boy (Takuya) meets a girl (Satsuki), both 17 years of age,[3] and they fall in love. When she discovers his fetishes Satsuki brands Takuya hentai (pervert) and leaves him, only to be drawn back by the power his fetishes give her over him.
She has him watch as she had sex with another man, then asks him to lick her body.[3]
Cast
Reception
The film has received mixed reviews, scoring 57 out of 100 on the review aggregator site Metacritic.[4]
Awards
See also
- Sadism and masochism in fiction
Notes and References
- News: Scott. A. O.. A. O. Scott. Moonlight Whispers - FILM REVIEW; Masochists Always Hurt The Ones They Love -. . November 22, 2000. 2010-07-27.
- Web site: http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/1999/dw002690.htm. ja:月光の囁き. 2013-10-30. Japanese. Japanese Movie Database.
- Short, Steven. Dirty Movies. https://web.archive.org/web/20010413160750/http://www.time.com/time/asia/features/sex/sexfilm.html. dead. 2001-04-13. Time Asia. 2001-03-19. 2018-11-15.
- Web site: Sasayaki Reviews on Metacritic. Metacritic. June 28, 2016.
- Web site: Yubari International Fantastic Adventure Film Festival '99. yubarifanta.com. 2009-09-20. 2011-07-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20110718145700/http://yubarifanta.com/index_pc.php?ct=archive.php&langue=21002. dead.