A Fool's Love

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A Fool's Love (2024)

Directed by Kishū Izuchi

“Adapted from the novel "Chijin no Ai" (痴人の愛) by Tanizaki Junichiro (谷崎潤一郎).”

Drama, Romance · 1h 46m

Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is working at the bar while aiming to become an actress. On another day, Joji is asked by his screenplay instructor if he would like to write a screenplay for a film based on Tanizaki Junichiro's "A Fool's Love" on his behalf. Joji is determined to succeed this time, but struggles to write the script. Meanwhile, Joji meets Naomi again, and the two of them quickly become closer, but...

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Cast

Crew

Director
Kishū Izuchi
Writer
Kaori Kotani
Novel
Junichirō Tanizaki

Details

Original title
痴人の愛
Release date
2024-11-29
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
Legend Pictures