The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief
“A Cold-Eyed Study of Love For Sale”
Synopsis
Welcome to The Great Happiness Space: Rakkyo Café. The club's owner, Issei (22), has a staff of twenty boys all under his training to become the top escorts of Osaka's underground love scene. During their training, they learn how to dress, how to talk, how to walk, and most importantly, how to fake relationships with the girls who become their source of income. Join us as Osaka's number one host boy takes us on a journey through the complex and heartrenching world of love for sale in the Japanese underground.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Source: IMDB (Slamdance Film Festival)
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jake Clennell
- Original Score
- Robert Coyne
- Original Title
- The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief
- Country of Origin
- Japan, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jake Clennell
Robert Coyne
Jake Clennell
Hisayo Kushida
Department Leadership Roster
Jake Clennell
Director
Jake Clennell
Director of Photography
Hisayo Kushida
Editor
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What is The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief about?
Welcome to The Great Happiness Space: Rakkyo Café. The club's owner, Issei (22), has a staff of twenty boys all under his training to become the top escorts of Osaka's underground love scene. During their training, they learn how to dress, how to talk, how to walk, and most importantly, how to fake relationships with the girls who become their source of income. Join us as Osaka's number one host boy takes us on a journey through the complex and heartrenching world of love for sale in the Japanese underground.
Who directed The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief?
The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief was directed by Jake Clennell.
Who stars in The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief?
The principal cast of The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief includes Not specified.
When was The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief released and how long is it?
The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief was composed by Robert Coyne.