Love Exposure vs The Little Death
Love Exposure has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.7/10 for The Little Death). The Little Death is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 3h 57m. Love Exposure is the older of the two (2009 against 2014). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Love Exposure | The Little Death | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2009 | 2014 |
| Length | 3h 57m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | Japan | – |
| Director | Sion Sono | Josh Lawson |
| Main cast | Hikari Mitsushima, Atsuro Watabe, Makiko Watanabe, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka | Damon Herriman, Kate Mulvany, Josh Lawson, Lachy Hulme, Patrick Brammall |
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 Little Death
A comedy film that looks into the loosely connected lives of people with strange sexual fantasies.
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