If you loved Ultimate Teacher, try The Sensualist
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theysit in Animation territory. If that's the register that drew you to Ultimate Teacher, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What The Sensualist is
Here's a film that knows its audience. In 18th-century Japan, a merchant begins an affair with a beautiful courtesan. It might be more sensual in theory than in execution, but at least it's pretty.

