Amai Muchi
2013 Japanese film
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Amai Muchi (甘い鞭) is a 2013 Japanese erotic drama film directed by Takashi Ishii, based on a novel of the same name by Kei Ōishi[1] and starring Mitsu Dan, Yuki Mamiya and Tsuyoshi Nakano. It was released on 21 September 2013.[2]
Directed byTakashi Ishii
Based onAmai Muchi
by Kei Ōishi
by Kei Ōishi
StarringMitsu Dan
Yuki Mamiya
Tsuyoshi Nakano
Hiroko Nakajima
Naoto Takenaka
Hiroko Yashiki
Yuki Mamiya
Tsuyoshi Nakano
Hiroko Nakajima
Naoto Takenaka
Hiroko Yashiki
Music byGorō Yasukawa
| Amai Muchi | |
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| Directed by | Takashi Ishii |
| Based on | Amai Muchi by Kei Ōishi |
| Starring | Mitsu Dan Yuki Mamiya Tsuyoshi Nakano Hiroko Nakajima Naoto Takenaka Hiroko Yashiki |
| Music by | Gorō Yasukawa |
| Distributed by | Kadokawa Pictures |
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Running time | 118 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Plot
While working as a doctor that treats infertility, Naoko is also the Celica, a masochist girl at SM clubs. She treats patients who adore Naoko like a virgin, and men who want Celica like a true masochistic girl who arouses sadistic feelings. Her double life began when she was 17 years old and endured a terrible incident.
Cast
- Mitsu Dan as Naoko Misaki
- Yuki Mamiya as 17-year-old Naoko
- When she was 17 years old, Naoko was abducted and held captive by a man who lived next door, and after being toyed with for a month, killed him and barely escaped. She grew up with tremendous trauma and now, while she is gaining recognition as a doctor specializing in infertility treatments, she is also Celica, the popular masochist girl at SM clubs.
- Tsuyoshi Nakano as Takeo Fujita
- He kidnapped 17-year-old Naoko and locked her in the basement of his house. He treated her as a sex slave for a month but was ultimately killed by her.
- Hiroko Nakajima as Kayoko Misaki
- Naoko's mother. At first, she was worried for Naoko's safety, but after the case was resolved, she was unable to accept the reality of the violence her daughter had suffered, causing a rift in their relationship.
- Hiroko Yashiki as Keiko Kinoshita
- Owner of the SM club that Naoko works at as Celica.
- Shun Nakayama as Narumi
- A bouncer at the SM club and Kinoshita's right-hand man.
- Naoto Takenaka as Daigo
- A top customer at the SM club.
- Yōzaburō Itō as Kamiyama
- Customer of the SM club.
Reception
Accolades
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Yokohama Film Festival | Best Music | Gorō Yasukawa | Won | [3] |
| 2014 | Japan Academy Film Prize | Newcomer of the Year | Mitsu Dan | Won | [4] |
