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Whim of the Sad Toy Nobuko Teacher

2015 · 88 min

A quiet, uneasy character study that drifts between loneliness and transgression, watching a repressed woman slowly cross her own lines.

Directed by
Hideo Jojo
Genres
Romance
Starring
Iori Kogawa, Taichi Nakao, Yasunori Tanaka
Overview
Shinko, the high school language teacher, attended the school as a beautiful teacher who was serious and thought of as a student. Nobuko, a mother and child family, was brought up by a strict mother who was also a teacher and became a teacher as she was told. Nobuko had learned the tactics that no one disliked, but when his mother got to the floor, he called Telephone Club at night and enjoyed telephone sex! One day, Nobuko begins to treat one of the students as a toy...

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Directed by
Hideo Jojo
Genres
Romance
Starring
Iori Kogawa, Taichi Nakao, Yasunori Tanaka
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • identity
  • obsession
  • power
  • sexuality
Places
  • school
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
romance
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Written by
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Starring
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Country
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