Distorted Sense of Touch
Seen it?1985 | 63 min | Drama
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 loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 3 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
One of legendary "pink" director Hisayasu Sato's first of over 50 examinations of love and sex among the dregs of society, this downbeat picture deals with a sleazy rapist (Taketoshi Watari) who starts a doomed romance with a sullen teenage reject.
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 Hisayasu Satō
- Saeko FujiPregnant woman
- Naomi HagioEri
- Tsuya HimekawaWoman with tennis racket
- Kiyomi ItōMika
- Yutaka IkejimaMiddle-aged customer
- Ayu KiyokawaVictim
- Yūichi MinatoMan in loincloth
- Shirō ShimomotoMan who has sex with Eri in restroom
- Bunmei TobayamaEri's second client
- Taketoshi WatariMasao