Winner of Best International Feature at the 2022 Oscars and Best Screenplay at Cannes 2021, this Japanese drama from Ryusuke Hamaguchi...
Winner of Best International Feature at the 2022 Oscars and Best Screenplay at Cannes 2021, this Japanese drama from Ryusuke Hamaguchi (Happy Hour) follows a happily married stage director who must suddenly deal with life without his beloved partner.
Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director is happily married to Oto, a screenwriter. However, Oto suddenly dies after leaving behind a secret. Two years later, Kafuku, still unable to fully cope with the loss of his wife, receives an offer to direct a play at a theater festival and drives to Hiroshima with his car. There, he meets Misaki, a reticent woman assigned to become his chauffeur. As they spend time together, Kafuku confronts the mystery of his wife that quietly haunts him.
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- Award winner
- Best International Feature at the 2022 Academy Awards. Best Film Not in the English Language at the 2022 BAFTAs. Best Screenplay winner at Cannes Film Festival 2021. Best Film (Non-English language) winner at the 2022 Golden Globes.
- Rating
- M, Nudity & sex scenes
- Runtime
- 179
- Genre
- Drama
- Country of origin
- Japan