Barefoot vs Love Exposure
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.8/10 for Barefoot). Barefoot is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 3h 57m. Barefoot is the older of the two (2005 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Barefoot
Love Exposure| Barefoot | Love Exposure | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2005 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 3h 57m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Japan |
| Director | Til Schweiger | Sion Sono |
| Main cast | Til Schweiger, Eric Judor, Armin Rohde, Michael Mendl, Johanna Wokalek | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka |
Synopsis
Barefoot
A hedonistic bachelor - he is his rich family's black sheep - falls for a suicidal mental patient.
Love Exposure
The story of a teenage boy named Yu, who falls for Yoko, a girl he runs into while operating for the sake of sin as an "up-skirt" photographer. 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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