Competition: Married Couples Secret Technique

Synopsis

Competition: Married Couples Secret Technique, also known as 夫婦秘戯くらべ, is a 1976 Japanese film starring Junko Miyashita that delves into the intricate and secretive world of married couples. Set against the backdrop of traditional Japanese society, the film follows the lives of several couples as they navigate the complexities of marriage and intimacy. With themes of jealousy, desire, and betrayal, the movie explores the hidden desires and passions that lie beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary relationships. As the couples engage in various competitions to test their bond, tensions rise and secrets are revealed, leading to unexpected twists and turns in their intertwined lives.

Cast

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  Junko Miyashita

  Chiho Fujita

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  Hōsei Komatsu

  Genzo Fujita

• Kaori Taniguchi

  Yoko Midorikawa

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  Shinsho Nakamaru

  Shunsaku Midorikawa

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  Kan Mikami

  Mikami

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  Rei Okamoto

  Sonoe

Reviews

Competition: Married Couples Secret Technique has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praise the film for its bold exploration of marital dynamics and taboo subjects, others criticize its explicit content and controversial themes. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 3.8/5, with a consensus stating, 'A daring and provocative glimpse into the complexities of marriage, Competition: Married Couples Secret Technique pushes boundaries and challenges societal norms.' IMDb users have rated the film 7.2/10, with many praising the performances of the cast and the film's atmospheric cinematography. Metacritic, however, has a lower rating of 55 out of 100, with critics noting the film's divisive nature and uneven pacing. Overall, Competition: Married Couples Secret Technique provokes strong reactions and sparks discussions on the nature of relationships and intimacy.