Moonlight Whispers

Moonlight Whispers

6.2IMDb Score
Released:1999-10-23
Duration:97 min
Country:Japan
Director:Akihiko Shiota
Actors:Kenji Mizuhashi, Tsugumi, Kōta Kusano, Harumi Inoue, Chika Fujimura
Production:Nikkatsu Corporation

Overview:

Satsuki and Takuya are high school students who meet at kendo practice, where they bash one another with wooden swords. They begin an awkward romance, but Takuya soon reveals a masochistic side to his desires. He has been stealing Satsuki's soiled clothing and secretly surveilling her while imagining her subjugation of him. Disgusted, Satsuki rejects him but he persists, and she discovers her own pleasure in manipulating and humiliating him.

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