Hajime Tanimoto, active in the early 1970s, is known for his role in Wet Lips (1972), where he navigates the complex interplay of desire and obsession. This film stands as a notable entry in the erotic thriller genre, capturing the essence of its time with a provocative narrative. Tanimoto's performance contributes to the film's exploration of sensuality, making it a significant piece within the cult cinema landscape. His work invites viewers to engage with the film's themes while showcasing the bold storytelling characteristic of this era.
Wet Lips
A psychiatrist interested in how people get to where they are in space and time, interviews individuals involved in crime as we see the events though flashback. Chickie & Buster, cruise along in their VW bus and kidnap a school girl hitch hiking. They abuse and rape and then arrive at a suburban home where Buster attacks the owner. A neighbor, Brigitte Maier, comes over to visit and is also attacked. Finally the husband, who has spent the day with a call girl, comes home and after being attacked by one of the women he turns the tables and saves the day.
