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Tales of Bliss and Heresy

Tales of Bliss and Heresy poster
Directed by
Noboru Iguchi
Country
Japan

How it feels

A Japanese romance film in three separate episodes. Each story follows a couple navigating a different kind of love and loss.

romanticepisodicmelancholicbittersweetpoeticintimatesomberfragmented

What happens

Tales of Bliss and Heresy (Japanese: 異端の純愛, Hepburn: Itan no junnai) is a 2023 Japanese romance film directed and written by Noboru Iguchi. The film is in an omnibus format consisting of three episodes: the first episode "Painful Shadows," the second episode "The One Armed Flower," and the third episode "The Table of Bataille." (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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