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55% Critic Match
Painful Bliss: Final Twist
5.5 / 10• 1977• 1h 13m•NR• Japanese
DramaComedy
Storyline
A young executive has a really bad night after an encounter with a crazed bisexual wannabe yakuza and his horny girlfriend.
Cast & Crew
OT
Osamu Tsuruoka
Toshio Kitayama
LeadSE
Seiji Endō
Ryuji Kawasaki
Gō Awazu
Maruyama
Naomi Tani
Akemi
JA
Jun Aki
Fusae
HC
Hiroshi Chō
Kitayama (Toshio's father)
Shûji Kagawa
Detective
Ichiro Kijima
Toda
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tatsumi Kumashiro's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Painful Bliss: Final Twist is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
