Love Hotel
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1985 · 1h 28m · Drama, Romance · Japan · Rated 18 (GB)
A call-girl named Yumi and Tetsuro, a married man with a debt to the yakuza, have a violent rendezvous in a cheap love hotel. Years later, haunted by the memory of that night, they reconnect and begin a strange love affair. Determined to finish what they started, they return to the scene of their first macabre passion.
Directed by
Shinji SōmaiWritten by
Takashi Ishii6.2Smart score
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blackmailcall girldebteroticaindependent filmjealous wifelove hotelpink filmprostitutionsexual violencesoftcoresuicidetraumavoyeuryakuza
Rating18 (GB)
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