Kōichirō Uno's Wet and Swinging
| Kōichirō Uno's Wet and Swinging | |
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Shūsuke Kaneko[1] | |
| Written by |
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| Produced by | Shigeru Kurihara |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Kazumi Sugimoto |
| Edited by | Isao Tomita |
| Distributed by | Nikkatsu |
Release date |
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Running time | 55 min. |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Kōichirō Uno's Wet and Swinging (宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ, Uno Kōichirō no nurete utsu) aka Koichiro Uno's Wet Strike is a 1984
Shūsuke Kaneko and starring Natsuko Yamamoto and Arisa Hayashi. It was the 21st film in Nikkatsu's series of films based on the works of author Kōichirō Uno
.
Synopsis
The film is a parody of Aim for the Ace! (エースを狙え, Ace wo nerae!), a tennis manga. Similar characters to that in the manga include "Madam Butterfly", a rich snob of a professional tennis player, and Hiromi, her suffering opponent.[2]
Cast
- Natsuko Yamamoto as Hiromi Hosokawa[3]
- Arisa Hayashi as Madame Butterfly
- Yūgo Sawada
- Satoru Harada
- Rika Ishii
Critical appraisal
Legacy
Kōichirō Uno's Wet and Swinging was
Godzilla, Mothra & King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001).[5]
Availability
Kōichirō Uno's Wet and Swinging was released on DVD in Japan on October 21, 2005, as part of
Geneon's first wave of Nikkatsu Roman porno series.[6]
References
- ^ Infobox data from "宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ". Japanese Cinema Database (Agency for Cultural Affairs). Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ a b Weisser, p. 448.
- ^ "Nurete Utsu" 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ (in Japanese). www.shusuke-kaneko.com. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- ^ Sharp, p. 236.
- ^ ジェネオン エンタテインメントよりＤＶＤリリース (in Japanese). P.G. Web Site. Archived from the original on 2012-08-05. Retrieved 2010-10-15.
Bibliography
English
- Sharp, Jasper (2008). Behind the Pink Curtain: The Complete History of Japanese Sex Cinema. Guildford: FAB Press. ISBN 978-1-903254-54-7.
- Uno Kōichirō no nurete utsu (1984) at IMDb
- "UNO Kōichirō NO NURETE UTSU". Complete Index to World Film. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- Weisser, Thomas; Yuko Mihara Weisser (1998). Japanese Cinema Encyclopedia: The Sex Films. Miami: Vital Books : Asian Cult Cinema Publications. ISBN 1-889288-52-7.
Japanese
- 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ(1984) (in Japanese). allcinema.net. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ (in Japanese). Japanese Cinema Database (Agency for Cultural Affairs). Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ (in Japanese). Kinema Junpo. Archived from the original on 2011-10-07. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ (in Japanese). l www.nikkatsu-romanporno.com. Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- "Nurete Utsu" 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ (in Japanese). www.shusuke-kaneko.com. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
- 宇能鴻一郎の濡れて打つ (in Japanese). www.walkerplus.com. Retrieved 2009-08-26.