Painful Bliss: Final Twist
Seen it?1977 | 73 min | Drama, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 13 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1977: an older pace and style.
A young executive has a really bad night after an encounter with a crazed bisexual wannabe yakuza and his horny girlfriend.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tatsumi Kumashiro
- Osamu TsuruokaToshio Kitayama
- Seiji EndōRyuji Kawasaki
- Gō AwazuMaruyama
- Naomi TaniAkemi
- Jun AkiFusae
- Hiroshi ChōKitayama (Toshio's father)
- Shûji KagawaDetective
- Ichiro KijimaToda
- Reika MakiMidori
- Erina MiyaiKumiko Hasegawa