Sex Appeal (2014)

Sex Appeal (2014) poster

Huihua, a music school freshman, is raped by Professor Lee. She files a suit against him with the help of another professor, who involves his attorney friend, Fang Anyu. As the film focuses on the secondary abuse inflicted on Huihua, it narrows in on the characters’ inner lives. Why does Fang Anyu defend Huihua while his marriage crumbles? Why does attorney Lin so actively defend her husband? Above all, Huihua’s complex psyche is evident in the words, "I may have loved Professor Lee," changes the film into something beyond a simple courtroom drama.

Director: Weiming Wang
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 110 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Production: Coolie Films
Country: Taiwan
Language: 普通话
Original Language: zh

Themes

Courtroom Drama

Keywords

rape, lawyer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sex Appeal about?
Huihua, a music school freshman, is raped by Professor Lee. She files a suit against him with the help of another professor, who involves his attorney friend, Fang Anyu. As the film focuses on the secondary abuse inflicted on Huihua, it narrows in on the characters’ inner lives. Why does Fang Anyu defend Huihua while his marriage crumbles? Why does attorney Lin so actively defend her husband? Above all, Huihua’s complex psyche is evident in the words, "I may have loved Professor Lee," changes the film into something beyond a simple courtroom drama.
Who directed Sex Appeal?
Sex Appeal was directed by Weiming Wang.
Who stars in Sex Appeal?
Sex Appeal stars Amber Kuo, Vivian Hsu, Leon Dai, Alyssa Chia, Jade Chou, Su-Yun Ko.
How long is Sex Appeal?
Sex Appeal has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
What genre is Sex Appeal?
Sex Appeal is a Drama film.
Where was Sex Appeal produced?
Sex Appeal was produced in Taiwan.
What are the themes of Sex Appeal?
The themes of Sex Appeal include: Courtroom Drama.