Future Memories: Last Christmas (1992)

Original title

未来の想い出

Directed by

Yoshimitsu Morita

Genre

fantasy film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 58m

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets a chance to revisit her past after a mysterious encounter. She reflects on the moments and choices that shaped her life.

nostalgicbitter-sweetwhimsicalromanticwistfulslow-pacedreflectivemelancholic

What happens

Future Memories: Last Christmas (Japanese: 未来の想い出 Last Christmas, Hepburn: Mirai no Omoide: Rasuto Kurisumasu) is a 1992 Japanese fantasy romantic drama film written and directed by Yoshimitsu Morita. It is based on a semi-autobiographical seinen manga by Fujiko F. Fujio, first published in 1991. The film stars Misa Shimizu and Shizuka Kudo in the lead roles, alongside David Ito, Motoya Izumi and Toshiaki Karasawa. Toho released the film on August 29, 1992, in Japan. "Last Christmas" by the English pop duo Wham! serves as the film's theme song. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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