Lost Sex
1966•1h 37m•9.0•Released
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.
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
Kaneto Shindō
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Cast
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
Eijirō Tōno
Neighbor / Writer
Jūkichi Uno
Doctor
Production
Company
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Producer
Kaneto Shindō
Producer
Kazuo Kuwahara
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