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Restricted (R 18+)
High impact sexual violence and sex scenes

What do the ratings mean?

Poster image for Lovers Are Wet

Katsu, a fugitive youth on the run from the yakuza, returns to his birthplace and begins an affair with the cinema owner.

Why this classification?

  • Themes
  • Violence
    Classification marking - Restricted R18+ (Square)
  • Language
  • Drug use
  • Nudity
  • Sex
    Classification marking - Restricted R18+ (Square)

  • None
  • Very mild impact
  • Mild impact
  • Moderate impact
  • Strong impact
  • High impact
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Industry details

Classification date
Year of production
1973
Classification
R 18+
Consumer advice
High impact sexual violence and sex scenes
Category
Films
Category detail
Accredited Classifier Decision - Film
Media type
Not Specified
Version
ORIGINAL
Duration
76 minutes
Director/Creator
Tatsumi Kumashiro
Producer
Akira Miura
Production company
Nikkatsu
Country of origin
JAPAN
Language
JAPANESE
Applicant
VIA VISION ENTERTAINMENT
File number
T26/23655
Classification number
CLAS-1396627
Alternative titles
Koibito-tachi wa nureta
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