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Sex Is No Laughing Matter

Sex Is No Laughing Matter

2008 · 137 min · JA · 6.4 (24 votes)
Dir. Nami Iguchi · Starring Kenichi Matsuyama, Hiromi Nagasaku, Yu Aoi, Shugo Oshinari, Morio Agata, Yoichi Nukumizu · Music Hakase-Sun
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Mirume is a 19 year old college student who falls in love with Yuri, an almost 40 year old art teacher at his university. Yuri isn't your typical college professor, having a quirky sense of humor and unpredictable personality. When Yuri invites Murume to her studio, she playfully seduces the still naive 19 year old student. Things become more complicated when Mirume discovers that Yuri is married to a much older man....

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A tender, yet unsettling exploration of a student's infatuation with his unconventional art teacher. It captures the awkwardness and intensity of young love, set against a backdrop of artistic discovery and forbidden desire.

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