A Touch of Fever (1993)
- Original title
- 二十才の微熱
- Directed by
- Ryōsuke Hashiguchi
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 13 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man working in a host club navigates his feelings for a male coworker. The film follows his daily life and personal relationships as he comes to terms with his sexuality.
intimateunderstatedmelancholiclow-budgetrealisticgentlesensitivequiet
What happens
A Touch of Fever (二十才の微熱, Hatachi no Binetsu; lit. Slight Fever of a 20-Year-Old) is a Japanese film directed by Ryosuke Hashiguchi, starring Yoshihiko Hakamada and Masashi Endō. It was released in 1993. It was shot on 16 millimeter film with a small budget and no payment for the actors or the director. It was awarded a PFF Scholarship (which supports the production of one film for theatrical release each year). It was then screened in Berlin Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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