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First Love (2000)

First Love poster
Original title
はつ恋
Directed by
Tetsuo Shinohara
Genre
teen film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
15
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage boy experiences his first romantic feelings for a girl. The story follows their cautious connection and the emotions that come with young love.

tenderbittersweetgentleyearningnostalgicintimatepoignantslow-paced

What happens

First Love (Japanese: はつ恋, Hepburn: Hatsukoi) is a 2000 Japanese film directed by Tetsuo Shinohara. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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