Movie
Love Exposure
Jesus, forgive these morons.
The story of a teenage boy called Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an upskirt photographer in an offshoot of the porn industry. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing - which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian - dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
Love Exposure opened in theaters May 13, 2011. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
The story of a teenage boy called Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an upskirt photographer in an offshoot of the porn industry. His attempts to woo her are complicated by a spot of cross-dressing - which convinces Yoko that she is lesbian - dalliances with kung-fu and crime, and a constant struggle with the guilt that's a legacy of his Catholic upbringing.
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Cast
Takahiro NishijimaYu
Hikari MitsushimaYoko
Sakura AndoKoike
Makiko WatanabeKaori
Atsuro WatabeTetsu Tsunoda
Yutaka ShimizuYuji
Hiroyuki OnoueTakahiro
Tasuku NagaokaSeniorCredits
- Directed by
- Sion Sono
- Written by
- Sion Sono
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- 愛のむきだし
Production
- Omega ProjectJapan