Netemo Sametemo

Year: 2018
Country: Japan, France
Director: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi
Composer: tofubeats
Cast: Masahiro Higashide, Erika Karata, Kôji Nakamoto, Sairi Itô,
Genre: drama, romance
Runtime: 119 min.
Age: 16+

Asako lives in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku, a free-spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears.

Asako is a 21-year-old woman, living in Osaka. She falls in love with Baku who has a free spirit. One day, Baku suddenly disappears. Two years later, Asako now lives in Tokyo and she meets Ryohei. He looks just like her ex-boyfriend Baku, but he has a completely different personality. Ryohei is a salaryman, with a sincere personality. Asako falls in love with Ryohei.

Awards & Festivals:

Cannes Film Festival — participation
International Cinephile Society Awards — Best Screenplay
San Sebastian Film Festival — participation