Love Exposure vs The Hairdresser's Husband
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.8/10 for The Hairdresser's Husband). The Hairdresser's Husband is the shorter watch at 1h 22m compared with 3h 57m. The Hairdresser's Husband is the older of the two (1990 against 2009). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love Exposure
The Hairdresser's Husband| Love Exposure | The Hairdresser's Husband | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.8/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 1990 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 22m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Patrice Leconte |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Ticky Holgado, Maurice Chevit, Michèle Laroque, Jean Rochefort, Anna Galiena |
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.
The Hairdresser's Husband
Antoine has always been fascinated by a hairdresser's delicate touch, the beguiling perfume, and the enticing figure of a woman with an opulent bosom. After all, he had always known he would marry one, completing his idealized love fantasy.
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