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Lost Sex (1966)

Movie ★ 9.0 97 min

Drama

A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring, the sympathetic housekeeper suggests that the Master observe the Yobai , a custom in which the young men of a village steal into the bedrooms of susceptible women to have sex.

Kaneto Shindō Director Kaneto Shindō Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 27, 1966
Runtime
97 min
IMDb
tt0060516
Country
Language
Studio
Kindai Eiga Kyokai

Themes

Cast

Hideo Kanze Hideo Kanze The Master Nobuko Otowa Nobuko Otowa The Housemaid Eimei Esumi Eimei Esumi Young man in the village Daigo Kusano Daigo Kusano Young man in the village Nobuko Miyamoto Nobuko Miyamoto Young girl Yoshinobu Ogawa Neighbor / Son Kaori Shima Neighbor / Son's Wife Taiji Tonoyama Taiji Tonoyama Gonpachi Eijirō Tōno Eijirō Tōno Neighbor / Writer Jūkichi Uno Jūkichi Uno Doctor

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lost Sex about?
A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring, the sympathetic housekeeper suggests that the Master observe the Yobai , a custom in which the young men of a village steal into the bedrooms of susceptible women to have sex.
Who directed Lost Sex?
Lost Sex was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Who stars in Lost Sex?
Lost Sex stars Hideo Kanze, Nobuko Otowa, Eimei Esumi, Daigo Kusano.
When was Lost Sex released?
Lost Sex is a 1966 drama film.
Where can I watch Lost Sex?
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