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A Fool's Love

20247.0 / 10106 min
Drama, Romance

Overview

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...

Cast

Shima Onishi

Shima Onishi

Kawai Joji

Sena Natsuki

Sena Natsuki

Naomi

Shiori Doi

Shiori Doi

Shimamura Mayuko

Shunsuke Sato

Shunsuke Sato

Yohei Shibayama

Yohei Shibayama

Takehiro Murata

Takehiro Murata

Tubaki

Miyoko Yoshimoto

Miyoko Yoshimoto

Bar mom

Hiroko Nakajima

Hiroko Nakajima

Yohta Kawase

Yohta Kawase

Mutsuo Yoshioka

Mutsuo Yoshioka

Junko Maru

Junko Maru

Crew

Kishū Izuchi

Kishū Izuchi

Director

Kaori Kotani

Kaori Kotani

Writer

Junichirō Tanizaki

Junichirō Tanizaki

Novel