Her Love Boils Bathwater

Her Love Boils Bathwater

2016 · 125 min · JA · PG · 7.1 (44 votes)
Dir. Ryota Nakano · Starring Rie Miyazawa, Hana Sugisaki, Joe Odagiri, Tori Matsuzaka, Aoi Ito, Yukiko Shinohara · Music Takashi Watanabe
DramaComedy

A strict, but caring mother has an awakening when she is told she has cancer and it is terminal. She has a few months. She needs to complete her tasks in that short time frame.

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A quiet, contemplative film that gently explores the profound impact of a terminal diagnosis. It feels like a warm, yet somber, embrace, urging reflection on life's simple beauties and the enduring power of human connection.

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