Twenty-year-old Kazuo is in love with his college girlfriend, Hisako, but he can’t help but be intrigued by a mysterious older woman named Kyoku, a promiscuous woman unsatisfied with her marriage. As time goes on, both Kazuo and Hisako are pulled into the seemingly rules free, borderless world of Kyoku – with all of its many pains and pleasures.
A young couple are drawn into psycho sexual world of an older woman, played with languorous grace by Hidemi Hara, who is soon to be married to a rich businessman but really enjoys spending her nights at a sex club and getting it on with drag queens. The younger man is intrigued by her, but the younger woman sees danger ahead and senses that all will not end well, and she is correct.
This film is famous for being the subject of a years long obscenity case, the last one that Japan would see regarding its film industry, and was eventually acquitted.
The Impulse bluray looks great, but contains no extras.
