Ichiko is a care-giver and a nurse. She provide home-care to the Oishos’ elderly woman and is almost considered part of the family as she visits and performs her tasks routinely. What is … See full summary »
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A nurse, Ichiko (Mariko Tsutsui) goes to a hair salon and asks for a particular Kazumichi Yoneda (Sosuke Ikematsu) to cut her hair, while introducing herself using a different name. He asks her if it is her first time and she says that he had never cut her hair before.
The explanation she tells him later on in the film is ‘revenge’ an act thought out similar to Lina Wertmuller’s 1972 excellent satire THE SEDUCTION OF MIMI. But this film has none of the wit or bite of Wertmuller’s film.
Instead of being suspenseful and…
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