Love Life

Sep 9, 2022

2h 3m

★ 7.2

Overview

Taeko and her husband, Jirō, are living a peaceful existence with her young son, Keita, when a tragic accident brings the boy's long-lost father, Park, back into her life. To cope with the pain and guilt, Taeko throws herself into helping this deaf and homeless man.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Chipangu

Nagoya Broadcasting Network

Comme des Cinémas

MK2 Films

Oscilloscope

Stardust Pictures

The Asahi Shimbun

Elephant House

Lotus Wise Partners

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Cast

Taeko Ōsawa

Fumino Kimura

Jirō Ōsawa

Kento Nagayama

Park Shinji

Atom Sunada

Yamazaki

Hirona Yamazaki

Akie Ōsawa

Misuzu Kanno

Makoto Ōsawa

Tomorowo Taguchi

Keita

Tetta Shimada

Yōko Kondō

Natsume Mito

Tomiyama Fumiko

Akari Fukunaga

Hōjō

Yoshiki Urayama

Radio DJ (voice)

Win Morisaki

Marika Yamakawa

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