Platonic Sex
プラトニック・セックス
Synopsis
When Aoi is gang-raped by her classmates and kicked out of her home by her own parents she sees no reason to continue living. Before she commits suicide, however, she receives an email on her cellphone from a man named Toshi addressed to a girl named Ai. The message simply thanks the girl for being alive, but this specific message has an effect on Aoi and she decides to keep on living. Without many options, Aoi resorts to everything from paid dating to porn to earn money and meets a lot of less than reputable characters. Throughout it all though she looks toward Toshi as her hope for happiness and the two form a relationship.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masako Matsuura
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshiko Morishita
- Original Score
- Toshihiko Sahashi
- Original Title
- プラトニック・セックス
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Masako Matsuura
Yoshiko Morishita, Ai Iijima
Toshihiko Sahashi
Hiroshi Takase
Akimasa Kawashima
Chihiro Kameyama, Miki Watanabe, Akifumi Takuma
Department Leadership Roster
Masako Matsuura
Director
Yoshiko Morishita
Screenplay
Chihiro Kameyama
Producer
Miki Watanabe
Producer
Akimasa Kawashima
Editor
Hiroshi Takase
Director of Photography
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What is Platonic Sex about?
When Aoi is gang-raped by her classmates and kicked out of her home by her own parents she sees no reason to continue living. Before she commits suicide, however, she receives an email on her cellphone from a man named Toshi addressed to a girl named Ai. The message simply thanks the girl for being alive, but this specific message has an effect on Aoi and she decides to keep on living. Without many options, Aoi resorts to everything from paid dating to porn to earn money and meets a lot of less than reputable characters. Throughout it all though she looks toward Toshi as her hope for happiness and the two form a relationship.
Who directed Platonic Sex?
Platonic Sex was directed by Masako Matsuura.
Who stars in Platonic Sex?
The principal cast of Platonic Sex includes Saki Kagami, Joe Odagiri, Hiroshi Abe, Maho Nonami, Kenjirou Ishimaru.
When was Platonic Sex released and how long is it?
Platonic Sex was released in 2001 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Platonic Sex?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Platonic Sex was composed by Toshihiko Sahashi.