Lost Sex (1966)
1h 37m
Running Time
August 27, 1966Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Hideo Kanze
The Master
Nobuko Otowa
The Housemaid
Eimei Esumi
Young man in the village
Daigo Kusano
Young man in the village
Nobuko Miyamoto
Young girl
Yoshinobu Ogawa
Neighbor / Son
Kaori Shima
Neighbor / Son's Wife
Taiji Tonoyama
Gonpachi
Details.
This Movie Is About.
confession
impotence
widow
ritual
war victim
housemaid
war widow
slow burning
landscape
Wiki.
Lost Sex (本能, Honno, lit. "Instinct") is a 1966 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō.