Drama · Japan · 1999 · 1h 0m

Riiman Blues

リーマン・ブルース

Director

Cast

Seiji Nakamitsu as Kiichiro Motoko Sasaki as Lesbian in fake marriage Kazu Itsuki as Hitoshi Ikeda as Kazuo, the boyfriend Kenichi Kôbe as Section chief Sayuri Shinohara as Lesbian's girlfriend, a nurse

Crew

Katsuji Oyamada — Director of Photography Yukio Kitazawa — Editor Yukio Kitazawa — Screenplay

Synopsis

The protagonist is an ordinary salaryman who hides his gayness from the company and the world. However, he has a live-in lover. The boyfriend is a freelancer who is enjoying being gay. The film quietly and firmly depicts the happy life of these two, sex, the battle with the world for being gay, and the sudden separation.

Mood & Themes

pink film

Key Collaborators

Yukio Kitazawa Director Katsuji Oyamada Director of Photography Yukio Kitazawa Editor Yukio Kitazawa Screenplay

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