Name: A Woman and a Discus
Released: 1999-04-29
Duration: 1 h 1 min
Cast: Yuri Komuro, Kate Asabuki, Moe Sakura, Yohta Kawase, Kikujiro Honda

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Naomi's cold daily life with her husband continues, and to quench her thirst, she becomes addicted to shopping, and her secret card loan from her husband becomes an irrecoverable amount. While working as a call girl at a hotel without her husband's knowledge, she meets Onodera, a debt collector. Meanwhile, her debt is discovered, and her husband Yasuhiko announces that he wants a divorce. Since then, Naomi's relationship with Onodera deepens. The two begin to suffer from the guilt they feel for their work...

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Japanese Erotic Drama
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Directed by: Masanori Kudo
Written by: Masanori Kudo, Manpachi Tachibana
Produced by: Teiji Inayama
Music by: Tatsunosuke

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April 29, 1999 · 1 h 1 min · Nudity, Sexual Content

Released: April 29, 1999
Runtime: 1 h 1 min
Content: Nudity, Sexual Content
Original language: Japanese
Made in: Japan

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4 questions, like "Is A Woman and a Discus worth watching?"

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Is A Woman and a Discus worth watching?

20

TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 20.

Will I feel good after watching A Woman and a Discus?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is A Woman and a Discus good for date night?

AdultsSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is A Woman and a Discus in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.