Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- disturbing
- lurid
- paranoid
- late night horror viewing
- cult film marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The policewoman investigates a college coed's apparent suicide while examining the professor and his wife as suspects.
The professor may be having an affair with the dead student, while his wife frequents lesbian bars.
The supplied keywords identify a series of murders surrounding the investigation.
The plot links an alleged affair and lesbian nightlife to the suspects and the disturbing murder mystery.
Films like The Brutal Insanity of Love, and why
Cure
Japanese horror mystery built around suspicious deaths, sexual secrets, and an investigation into apparent suicide.
Audition
Stylized Japanese psychological horror involving erotic transgression, murder, and unstable identities.
Evil Dead Trap
Cult Japanese horror with lurid sexuality, criminal investigation, and escalating murder imagery.
Movie Details
- Director
- Toshiharu Ikeda
- Release Date
- 1993-06-26
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Rating
- 3.9 / 10 (7)
Cast
- Shiro Sano
- Megumi Yokoyama
- Kimiko Yo
- Tatsuo Yamada
- Kenji Imai
- Akira Hamada
- Yuma Nakamura
- Midori Takei
- Yuriko Hirooka
Common questions
- What is The Brutal Insanity of Love about?
- A policewoman confronts sexual secrets and a widening chain of deaths while probing a college student's suspicious apparent suicide.
- What is The Brutal Insanity of Love like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Brutal Insanity of Love as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is The Brutal Insanity of Love violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in The Brutal Insanity of Love as graphic.
- Which films are like The Brutal Insanity of Love?
- Films with a similar feel include Cure, Audition, and Evil Dead Trap.
- How long is The Brutal Insanity of Love?
- The Brutal Insanity of Love runs 101 minutes.
