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Sex and Life (1969)

Sex and Life poster
Original title
謝国権「愛」より (秘)性と生活
Directed by
Ryūichi Takamori
Genre
drama
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a 1969 Japanese adult film based on a sexology book. It takes a clinical look at sexual positions as shown in the source photography book.

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What happens

『謝国権「愛」より ㊙性と生活』(しゃこくけんあいより まるひせいとせいかつ)は、1969年の日本映画。石山健二郎主演、鷹森立一監督。東映東京撮影所製作、東映配給。成人映画(2022年1月の映倫再審査によりR18+)。 封切時のポスターには『謝国権"愛"(ラブ)より ㊙性と生活』と書かれている。 映画のタイトルの謝国権とは性医学評論家で、「愛」よりは、当時出版された謝の新作のタイトル『愛』(池田書店)。同書は"体位"のポーズを解説付きで掲載した写真集で、本作はこれを映画化するという珍品映画である。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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