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2001 · 122 min · JA · 7.2 (65 votes)
Dir. Isao Yukisada · Starring Yosuke Kubozuka, Ko Shibasaki, Shinobu Otake, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Taro Yamamoto, Hirofumi Arai · Music Yôko Kumagai
DramaRomance

Sugihara, a Japanese-born, third-generation Korean teenager struggles to find a place in a society that will not accept him.

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A quiet, poignant exploration of a young man navigating the complexities of identity and belonging. It feels like a gentle, melancholic gaze into the heart of societal alienation, rendered with understated grace.

melancholicintrospectiveyearningtenderslow-burnslice-of-lifecharacter-drivennaturalisticindie dramaidentityprejudicebelongingcoming-of-age
based on novel or bookcoming of ageracismzainichi