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is a 1982 Japanese 'pink film' directed by Toshiyuki Mizutani.

Synopsis



Kazu is a man who indulges in daydream fantasies of sexual dalliances with women. As his fantasies become increasingly violent and even homicidal, neither he nor the film's audience is sure whether these are really harmless, if perverse, fantasies or if they are really happening.

Cast



* Kazuhiro Yamaji as Kazu

* Shinobu Nami

* Makoto Yoshino

* Mika Hijiri

* Seiko Munakata

Background



Director Toshiyuki Mizutani's first film as was 'Lust Hunting: Office Lady Rape' (also 1982), which Thomas and Yuko Mihara Weisser label a "wicked debut". For his interest in cinematic violence critics dubbed him "The Pink Demon". 'Raped with Eyes: Daydream' is Mizutani's best-known work.Weisser, p. 360. With this film, Mizutani added the elements of surrealism and fantasy which enabled him to distance himself and the audience from the on-screen mayhem and to add a further level of meaning to the scenario. The Weissers write, "The psychotic perspective of the film compensates for the offensive message."

Availability



Toshiyuki Mizutani filmed 'Raped with Eyes: Daydream' for director Banmei Takahashi's Takahashi Productions, and it was released theatrically in Japan by Shinth Eiga in September 1982. On May 21, 1999 under the title , Arena Entertainment released 'Raped with Eyes: Daydream' on DVD as the second in their .

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Category:1982 films

Category:Erotic fantasy films

Category:1980s Japanese-language films

Category:Pink films

Category:Shinth Eiga films

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