Movie

Sexual Drive

2021 · 70 min

A wry, unsettling triptych where food and desire blur into a tense, darkly comic study of repression.

Tagline: A Japanese triptych about sex, aphrodisiac foods and secret desires.
Overview: Designer Enatsu worries about his sexless life. Office worker Akane is getting ready to return to work while undergoing rehab at home for panic attacks. Elite advertising agent Ikeyama wants to end his relationship with his lover. A shabby man named Kurita appears before all three with a secret.
How it feels: Dark, absurd, satirical and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, sexuality, guilt, deception
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
sexuality
guilt
deception
identity
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: anthology
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex strong