Lost Sex (1966)

Overview

A well-respected drama teacher confesses to his housekeeper that the atomic bombing of Hiroshima has left him impotent. With the coming of spring, the sympathetic housekeeper suggests that the Master observe the Yobai , a custom in which the young men of a village steal into the bedrooms of susceptible women to have sex.

Directed by

Kaneto Shindō

Cast

• Hideo Kanze as The Master
• Nobuko Otowa as The Housemaid
• Eimei Esumi as Young man in the village
• Daigo Kusano as Young man in the village
• Nobuko Miyamoto as Young girl
• Yoshinobu Ogawa as Neighbor / Son
• Kaori Shima as Neighbor / Son's Wife
• Taiji Tonoyama as Gonpachi
• Eijirō Tōno as Neighbor / Writer
• Jūkichi Uno as Doctor

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