A New Love in Tokyo

A New Love in Tokyo

1994 · 115 min · JA · 5.7 (26 votes)
Dir. Banmei Takahashi · Starring Sawa Suzuki, Reiko Kataoka, Aya Sugimoto, Hiromitsu Suzuki, Tomorowo Taguchi, Takashi Matsuo · Music Tetsuroh Kashibuchi

Life, love, sex, work, play… there are so many ways to tie them up.

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A look at the lives of two prostitutes in Tokyo: Rei, who works as an S&M dominatrix, and Ayumi, in the more straightforward profession of call girl. In addition to their working life, the film also looks at their private lives. Rei is acting in an amateur theatre company along with the receptionist from Ayumi's escort service, while Ayumi is living with her student-boyfriend as he struggles to finally get accepted to college.

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This film offers an intimate and melancholic look at two women navigating their complex lives and desires. It's a quiet, character-driven exploration of connection and vulnerability, set against the backdrop of Tokyo's hidden spaces. Expect an erotic, introspective experience.

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