Night of the Felines
Set in a Shinjuku bathhouse brothel, the film uncovers the sexual eccentricities of everyday people. Focusing on three female sex workers, the colorful, unpredictable look into the hidden underbelly of Japanese nightlife is playful but also unafraid to explore the darker sides of the business. The fleeting nature of relationships in such an environment and the consequences of toying with feelings are presented with a melancholy tinge.
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Night of the Felines
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 17, 1972
Runtime
1h 8m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
56%
Original Title
牝猫たちの夜
Production Companies
Nikkatsu Corporation
Director
Noboru Tanaka
Description
Set in a Shinjuku bathhouse brothel, the film uncovers the sexual eccentricities of everyday people. Focusing on three female sex workers, the colorful, unpredictable look into the hidden underbelly of Japanese nightlife is playful but also unafraid to explore the darker sides of the business. The fleeting nature of relationships in such an environment and the consequences of toying with feelings are presented with a melancholy tinge.