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Riiman Blues
Riiman Blues
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Riiman Blues

Original Title: リーマン・ブルース

1999
1h
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1999

Runtime

1h

Storyline

The protagonist is an ordinary salaryman who hides his gayness from the company and the world. However, he has a live-in lover. The boyfriend is a freelancer who is enjoying being gay. The film quietly and firmly depicts the happy life of these two, sex, the battle with the world for being gay, and the sudden separation.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h
Mar 6, 1999
Digital Release
Apr 4, 2006
Languages
Japanese
Director
Yukio Kitazawa
Production
Iizumi Production
Iizumi Production
ENK Promotion
ENK Promotion
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Seiji Nakamitsu

Seiji Nakamitsu

Kiichiro

Motoko Sasaki

Lesbian in fake marriage

Kazu Itsuki

Kazu Itsuki

Hitoshi Ikeda

Kazuo, the boyfriend

Kenichi Kôbe

Section chief

Sayuri Shinohara

Lesbian's girlfriend, a nurse

Kuniaki Karasawa

Mamoru Inagaki

Karashi Nashidama

Jiro Haitani

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