The Adolescent
1965, Japanese. Directed by Osamu Yamashita.
From Children's Games to Fruedian Nightmares in a Summer of Beastiality
A 13-year-old girl, just beginning to realize her own sexuality, comes home one day and finds her mother having sex with a stranger. Horrified, she runs away from home and heads towards her aunt's house in the country, only to be sexually assaulted along the way by a brutish local man. When she arrives at her aunt's house, she discovers that her aunt and cousin are not quite what she thought they were.
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- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 1 July 1965
- Original title
- アドレッセント
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- Japan
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The Adolescent runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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The Adolescent isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 July 1965. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Adolescent?
The Adolescent (1965) was directed by Osamu Yamashita and stars Reiko Tsumura, Aki Fujikawa, Masaji Miyazaki.