MOVIE

Come. Hold me. Love me.

1998 · 77 min ·

In the Nakagawa family bedroom, Yurie lay in the arms of her husband, Koji. Yet, she felt not a shred of pleasure; she was simply enduring the act. Koji moved roughly against her doll-like body, his frustrated grunts eventually giving way to verbal abuse directed at his wife. Troubled by her inability to experience sexual pleasure, she one day visited a specialized clinic. A diagnosis involving hypnosis revealed the root cause: a traumatic event from twelve years prior. When she was eighteen, a burglar had broken into her home, killing her parents and raping her. Realizing that the terror of that night was the source of her condition, she began counseling...