Bitters End

Yusuke Kafuku, a stage actor and director, still unable, after two years, to cope with the loss of his beloved wife, accepts to direct Uncle Vanja at a theater festival in Hiroshima. There he meets Misaki, an introverted young woman, appointed to drive his car. In between rides, secrets from the past and heartfelt confessions will be unveiled.

In this intriguing film directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, the story follows a young woman named Asako who falls in love with a free-spirited and enigmatic man named Baku. When Baku…

Four women, each carrying their own unique burdens, set off on a journey together. As they travel, they reflect on their pasts and seek to begin anew. Jinko (played by…

An elderly couple, their sole child, his spouse, a young man, and his partner reside harmoniously in a village. Suddenly, a devastating earthquake hits, leading to an explosion at a…

In present-day Chengdu, the state-operated Factory 420 closes its doors to make room for a new luxury apartment complex named “24 CITY.” The film weaves together the narratives of three…