Love Exposure vs Operation Scorpio
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.4/10 for Operation Scorpio). Operation Scorpio is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 3h 57m. Operation Scorpio is the older of the two (1992 against 2009). Both are action, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Exposure
Operation Scorpio| Love Exposure | Operation Scorpio | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1992 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 39m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Action, Comedy |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | David Lai Tai-Wai |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Yuen Shun-Yi, Lau Kar-Leung, Chin Ka-Lok, Won Jin, Thomas Sin Ho-Ying |
Synopsis
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.
Operation Scorpio
After an aspiring comic book artist rescues a young girl from a prostitution ring, he submits to the teachings of an aging kung fu master in order to take on the local mob boss' son: a deadly assassin who's a master of the scorpion kung fu technique.
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