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Erik, the Asian Movie Enthusiast presents: A review of “The Excitement of the Do-Re-Mi-Fa Girl” (aka “Bumpkin Soup”), a Japanese comedy from 1985 that stars Yoriko Doguchi and Juzo Itami.
Taking place on a campus of earthly delights filled with blasé intellectuals, sex-crazed co-eds and even a shame-obsessed psych professor played by Juzo Itami, Bumpkin Soup channels the laissez-faire attitudes of the French New Wave by way of an absurdist retreat into ‘80s youth culture.
A country girl visits Tokyo in search of her college heartthrob. Here she meets horny students, a psychology professor in search of the theory of shame, and Yoshioka who has become a campus nobody.
Bumpkin Soup (1985) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Bumpkin Soup follows country girl Akiko who visits a Tokyo college in hopes of tracking down her boyfriend and ends up wandering into an almost dream-like world of sexually frustrated psychology students and their professor who comes up with a “shame” theory that involves bizarre and sexual experiments.
17 feb 2024 · The misadventures of our titular country bumpkin, who travels to the city from the country looking for love in all the wrong places, at a university, only to find absurdity, surreality, and an aimless, meaningless existence, aligns with the story that it synthesizes with — a psychologist’s failed attempt to measure human shame ...
A country girl visits Tokyo in search of her college heartthrob. Here she meets horny students, a psychology professor in search of the theory of shame, and Yoshioka who has become a campus nobody.
