How to Make Tasty Water

1989 0h 55m JA

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★7.0TMDB · 1

Synopsis

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The lustful and intense sexual experiences of women at the beach one summer. Eventually, the women's unrestrained behavior develops into a strange love square, and their desires accelerate...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mai Itô
Junko
Toru Nakane
Junko's ex-husband
Etō Yasunori
Boyfriend
Tashiro Mizue
Woman on beach

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Toshiki Satō
Writers: Masahiro Kobayashi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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RUNTIME

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Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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37 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Toshiki Satō, shot by Taku Nishikawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Naoki Kaneko shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Mai Itô and Toru Nakane and Etō Yasunori carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0293631 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Toshiki Satō directs. Taku Nishikawa behind the camera. Naoki Kaneko cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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1Tight 55-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
237 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Toshiki Satō, shot by Taku Nishikawa. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Naoki Kaneko shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Mai Itô and Toru Nakane and Etō Yasunori carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0293631 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.