Pale Moon
“To make your dreams come true, sometimes you have to break the rules.”
CrimeDrama
Wakaba Bank contract employee Rika meets university student Kota at a client's home. Unknown to her husband Masafumi, she engages in secret rendezvous with Kota, and begins to embezzle money from her clients' accounts to buy expensive cosmetics and pay off Kota's debt.
VIBE
This film feels like a slow descent into a suffocating void. It's a stark, unflinching look at quiet desperation and the hollow pursuit of fulfillment, leaving you with a lingering sense of unease and regret.
bleakmelancholicanxiouscynicalslow-burnkitchen sink realismcharacter studyarthouseemptinessdesperationconsequencesclass
based on novel or bookscamextramarital affairembezzlement1990s
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