
Young Beast: Secret Pleasures
1978, Japanese. Directed by Kazunari Takeda.
Unleashed passions! Uncontrolled violence!
Yasuji Hajima runs a butcher shop. When he was younger, he was just as interested in the sex as the next man but lately he has a hard time satisfying his wife who is still oversexed at her age. The Hajimas have one son, Shuichi, who is studying to enter Tokyo University. It is after he sees his parents acting in which he considers an odious manner that he changes entirely and raises the roof in every whichever way.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kazunari TakedaDirector
- Minako MizushimaMiyako Takebe
- Shogo KanoShuichi Hajima
- Noboru MitaniYasuharu Hashima
- Miyako AkinoSatoko Hajima
- Masahiro YoshiharaTeacher
- Yukio TadaMiddle-aged policeman
- Hirokazu InoueDoctor
- Akira TakahashiDetective
- Ryoichi KusanagiYoung policeman
- Midori MoriHousewife
- Yoshihiro MitaniBookseller
- Joji SawadaTerada
Details
- Released
- 9 September 1978
- Original title
- 青い獣 ひそかな愉しみ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yōzō Tanaka
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Young Beast: Secret Pleasures runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Young Beast: Secret Pleasures isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 September 1978. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Young Beast: Secret Pleasures?
If you liked Young Beast: Secret Pleasures, try Tokyo Decadence, Antiporno, One Million Yen Girl.
Who directed Young Beast: Secret Pleasures?
Young Beast: Secret Pleasures (1978) was directed by Kazunari Takeda and stars Minako Mizushima, Shogo Kano, Noboru Mitani.