A Touch of Fever (1993) - Hatachi no binetsu

A Touch of Fever (1993) Country: Japan Release Year: 1993 Aka: Slight Fever of a 20-Year-Old Hatachi no binetsu Director: Ryosuke Hashiguchi Writer: Ryosuke Hashiguchi Language: Japanese Genre: Drama, Romance  Runtime: 144 min Cast: Yoshihiko Hakamada, Masashi Endo Reiko Kataoka Studio: PFF, Water Bearer Films Imdb: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107085/

Yoshihiko and Masashi play Tatsuru and Shinichiro, respectively, both young male hustlers in Japan. The older one, Tatsuru, disconnects himself from his emotions in order to perform his job. The younger Shinichiro, meanwhile, grows uncomfortable with the work once he has fallen in love with Tatsuru. After Shinichiro gets thrown out of his parents' house, he stays at Tatsuru's apartment, and their once casual relationship awkwardly develops into something else.