What is Daydream?
Daydream is a 1964 Japanese film blending drama, thriller, and horror elements. It follows a young art student who, while under sedation in a dentist's office, experiences sexual fantasies involving vampires, naked women, and another patient from the office.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1964
- Release date
- Dec 4, 1964
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller, Horror
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.4/10
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Daydream is a 1964 Japanese film blending drama, thriller, and horror elements. It follows a young art student who, while under sedation in a dentist's office, experiences sexual fantasies involving vampires, naked women, and another patient from the office.
Culturally, the film is significant as the first big-budget erotic film to receive a mainstream release in Japan. It gained international exposure through screenings at the Venice Film Festival and two separate releases in the United States.
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“An art student experiences vivid fantasies while sedated in a dentist's office.”
- First big-budget erotic film with a mainstream release in Japan
- Unique premise involving sedation-induced fantasies
- Screened at the Venice Film Festival
- Contains erotic content involving naked women and vampires
Watch it if you are interested in early mainstream Japanese erotic cinema and surrealist themes.
The film is a drama, thriller, and horror production with a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes.
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Is Daydream (1964) worth watching?
It is notable for being the first big-budget mainstream erotic film in Japan and for its festival history.
What is the duration of the movie?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes.
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This is a feature film, not a series, so it does not have episodes.
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