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Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths

1971·Movie
1h 28min

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Calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Spectacle3
  • Fast Pace2
  • Tension1

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Wholesome6
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Acting5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Sound Centrality6

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About

Ippei was born at the cost of his mother's life. This fact haunts him, he felt a longing for Japan's ancient hot springs and embarked on a journey to find his ideal bath. The pinnacle of baths was the bathhouses with female bathers during the Keicho and Kan'ei eras. Men would drink sake with female bathers, push them down, and moan as they did so. Bathing also had an aspect of women's pursuit of beauty. Beautiful women try out various forms of bathing. Ippei's pilgrimage introduces various hot springs and engaging in sexual acts with the hot women he encounters. He experiences various bathing scenes, including Turkish baths and secretly filmed geishas bathing.
Cultural DocumentaryJapanese TraditionsHistorical InsightsInformative & CalmObservational CinemaBathhouse CultureSocial HistoryNiche InterestRelaxing

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What is Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths rated?

Nudity

Content advisories: nudity.

How long is Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths?

1 h 28 min

Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths runs 1 h 28 min.

What language is Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.