Maohgai (1993)

Maohgai (1993) poster

Kishi is a 37-year-old personnel officer and fairly happy with work, wife and child. But he turns out to be susceptible to a more exciting life. Through his old schoolfriend Daimon he meets the attractive Yoshie and spends a sensational night of love with her. Kishi doesn't want to leave it at one night. On their second meeting, Daimon is also present and this night turns into a sado-masochistic ritual. A suppressed memory emerges in Kishi: once he raped an elderly woman with Daimon. Kishi again crossed a frontier this night and the relationship with his colleague Yuko also breaks boundaries. He slowly realises that his emotional life is taking a direction that he had never dreamed possible; Kishi moves into a new and dark world.

Director: Ryuichi Hiroki
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 88 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: John Zorn
Cinematography: Yasushi Sasakibara
Editing: Kan Suzuki
Production: Nikkatsu Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Ryuichi Hiroki
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Maohgai about?
Kishi is a 37-year-old personnel officer and fairly happy with work, wife and child. But he turns out to be susceptible to a more exciting life. Through his old schoolfriend Daimon he meets the attractive Yoshie and spends a sensational night of love with her. Kishi doesn't want to leave it at one night. On their second meeting, Daimon is also present and this night turns into a sado-masochistic ritual. A suppressed memory emerges in Kishi: once he raped an elderly woman with Daimon. Kishi again crossed a frontier this night and the relationship with his colleague Yuko also breaks boundaries. He slowly realises that his emotional life is taking a direction that he had never dreamed possible; Kishi moves into a new and dark world.
Who directed Maohgai?
Maohgai was directed by Ryuichi Hiroki.
Who stars in Maohgai?
Maohgai stars Tomorowo Taguchi, Léona Hirota, Kippei Shiina, Sakurako Akino, Hakuryu, Rie Kondoh.
How long is Maohgai?
Maohgai has a runtime of 1h 28m (88 minutes).
What genre is Maohgai?
Maohgai is a Drama film.
Where was Maohgai produced?
Maohgai was produced in Japan.