Hatsujō monogatari: Osananajimi wa Yari-mori

December. 27,2019      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

This work, in which Tetsuya Takehora picked up a megaphone and Komatsu Komatsu wrote the script, is a youth ensemble drama depicting young people who are worried about the stage in Aomori Prefecture. In front of Masami Kimoto, who had an awkward relationship with her lover Michio Oda for some reason, her childhood friend Teruo Ikeda, who returned to Aomori for a temporary return from Tokyo, appears. Teruo, who gained confidence through a part-time job called "self-rental," influences the relationship between Masami and Michio.

Nanami Kawakami as  Masami Kimoto
Yui Tatsumi as  Hikaru Kawano
Syoko Kudo as  Takako Ikeda
Mori Masaki as  Yoshiharu Oda

Reviews

Taraparain
2019/12/27

Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.

... more
Allison Davies
2019/12/28

The film never slows down or bores, plunging from one harrowing sequence to the next.

... more
Juana
2019/12/29

what a terribly boring film. I'm sorry but this is absolutely not deserving of best picture and will be forgotten quickly. Entertaining and engaging cinema? No. Nothing performances with flat faces and mistaking silence for subtlety.

... more
Candida
2019/12/30

It is neither dumb nor smart enough to be fun, and spends way too much time with its boring human characters.

... more