Remembering Every Night

Mar 2, 2024

1h 56m

★ 6.7

Overview

A visit to the employment office, practicing dance steps, making music with friends: several women’s everyday lives are captured in long shots and with a superb sense of place. A film like a summer's day, bright, friendly, with the occasional chill.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

PFF Partners

Remembering Every Night Trailers

Cast

Chizu

Kumi Hyodo

Sanae

Minami Ohba

Natsu

Ai Mikami

Fumi

Guama Uchida

Mr. Takada

Tadashi Okuno

Genya

Shintaro Yuya

Emi

Mizuho Noshima

Granny

Atsuko Nakazawa

Man Who Showed Chizu the Way

Yūshō Takiguchi

Work Counselor

Shun Satô

Neighbor

Reiko Takayama

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