179 mins |
Rated
M (Nudity & sex scenes)
Directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Starring Masaki Okada, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Tôko Miura, Reika Kirishima, Yoo-rim Park
Nominated for Academy Awards 2022
Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best International Film
Kafuku, a stage actor and director, accepts to direct Uncle Vanja at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled. As they spend time together, Kafuku confronts the mystery of his wife that quietly haunts him.
In Japanese with English subtitles.
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Nominated for Academy Awards 2022
Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best International Film
Kafuku, a stage actor and director, accepts to direct Uncle Vanja at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled. As they spend time together, Kafuku confronts the mystery of his wife that quietly haunts him.
In Japanese with English subtitles.