Name: Painful Bliss: Final Twist
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1977-02-01
Duration: 1 h 13 min
Cast: Osamu Tsuruoka, Seiji Endō, Gō Awazu, Naomi Tani, Jun Aki

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A young executive has a really bad night after an encounter with a crazed bisexual wannabe yakuza and his horny girlfriend.

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Japanese New Wave
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1970s Japan
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Directed by: Tatsumi Kumashiro
Written by: Rokuro Kumagai
Produced by: Akira Miura
Music by: Koshiro Jinbo

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Facts

February 1, 1977 · 1 h 13 min · Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released: February 1, 1977
Runtime: 1 h 13 min
Content: Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Original language: Japanese
Made in: Japan
Available in: 1 country

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4 questions, like "Is Painful Bliss: Final Twist worth watching?"

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Is Painful Bliss: Final Twist worth watching?

61

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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.7).

Will Painful Bliss: Final Twist make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly dark humor (6 of 10) and slapstick (5 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Painful Bliss: Final Twist?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Painful Bliss: Final Twist in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.