Twinkle
Shoko and Mutsuki get married to satisfy their worried parents, but she is well past the age at which a 'good' Japanese woman should marry, and he is in love with a young male college student. The film is less a realistic exploration of gay life than a fairy tale of three young Japanese trying to construct an alternative to the sexual and familial roles given to them by a society turning increasingly emotionally barren.L.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Released
- 1992
Details
Release year: 1992
Storyline
Shoko and Mutsuki get married to satisfy their worried parents, but she is well past the age at which a 'good' Japanese woman should marry, and he is in love with a young male college student. The film is less a realistic exploration of gay life than a fairy tale of three young Japanese trying to construct an alternative to the sexual and familial roles given to them by a society turning increasingly emotionally barren.L.
Top credits
- Hiroko Yakushimaru β Shoko Koyama
- Etsushi Toyokawa β Mutsuki Kishida
- Michitaka Tsutsui β Kon Fujishima
- Kai AtΓ΄