Overview
The directorial debut of Masaru Konuma, penned by Keiichi Ozawa using the pseudonym "Fuyuhiko Hagi". Masako is a journalist, and she is raped while researching a story. The rape causes her to develop amnesia, so her brother devises a novel way to get her memory back -- he has her boyfriend rape her again. It doesn't work, so the brother and boyfriend do more research, discovering that Masako was raped by an African-American soldier. As might be expected, they then hire a black GI to rape the poor girl yet a third time...
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Call of the Pistil?
Call of the Pistil was directed by Masaru Konuma.
Where was Call of the Pistil produced?
It was produced by companies including Nikkatsu Corporation in Japan.
Call of the Pistil Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Call of the Pistil wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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