---
title: 'Guilty of Romance (2011)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sion Sono'
released: '2011-05-18'
runtime_minutes: 112
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
  - 'Romance'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/guilty-of-romance-2011'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1743724/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Guilty of Romance (2011)

2011 · 112 min · Drama, Crime, Romance, Thriller · Japan

Original title: 恋の罪
Part of: Hate trilogy

## Synopsis

Guilty of Romance  is a 2011 Japanese erotic romantic thriller film directed by Sion Sono. Sono's screenplay is based on a story by Misue Kunizane, which was inspired by the 1997 murder of Yasuko Watanabe. The plot follows two interweaving storylines, the first involving the investigation of a murder in a Tokyo love hotel district, the second about a neglected wife seeking her carnal desires through nude modeling and prostitution.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sion Sono](https://cinepixo.com/people/sion-sono)
- **Screenplay:** [Sion Sono](https://cinepixo.com/people/sion-sono)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Yasuhiro Morinaga](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasuhiro-morinaga)
- **Producer:** [Yoshinori Chiba](https://cinepixo.com/people/yoshinori-chiba), [Nobuhiro Iizuka](https://cinepixo.com/people/nobuhiro-iizuka)
- **Director of Photography:** [Sōhei Tanikawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/sohei-tanikawa)
- **Editor:** [Jun'ichi Itō](https://cinepixo.com/people/jun-ichi-ito)

## Cast

- [Megumi Kagurazaka](https://cinepixo.com/people/megumi-kagurazaka)
- [Kanji Tsuda](https://cinepixo.com/people/kanji-tsuda)
- [Miki Mizuno](https://cinepixo.com/people/miki-mizuno) as Kazuko
- [Motoki Fukami](https://cinepixo.com/people/motoki-fukami)
- [Makoto Togashi](https://cinepixo.com/people/makoto-togashi) as Mitsuko
- [Satoshi Nikaidō](https://cinepixo.com/people/satoshi-nikaido)
- [Ryō Iwamatsu](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryo-iwamatsu)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/guilty-of-romance-2011
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