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Forbidden Wet Tales

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2003 | 100 min | Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

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Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
The mood
Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 40 min.
What might put you off
It's in Cantonese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

One day, a man meets a woman and they start chatting at a restaurant. As a writer of erotic films, he tells her some historical erotic stories in the background of the Chinese empire. After the meal, he takes her to a hotel and they have a romantic night. The next day, she goes to the bathroom and finds a woman’s dead body in the bathtub. The man admits he killed that lady to reach the high during sex…

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  • Reach & staying powerNot counted

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

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Cast & crew

Directed by Patrick Li

  • Emily Kwan Bo-Wai
  • Haruka Serizawa
  • Eddie Lam Kim-Fung
  • Minami Hoshikawa