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The Lonely Affair of the Heart (2002)

The Lonely Affair of the Heart poster
Original title
ひとりね
Directed by
Jun'ichi Suzuki
Genre
drama film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
3.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman navigates life after the end of a 19-year marriage. The story focuses on her emotional journey through new relationships and family connections.

slow-burnintimatemelancholicreflectiveemotionally rawpersonal

What happens

『ひとりね』は、2001年製作、2002年3月16日公開の日本映画。 すずきじゅんいち監督、榊原るみ主演。製作当時、榊原は19年の結婚生活に終止符を打ち、すずき監督との同棲生活を経て入籍したばかりであった。前夫との間の娘である榊原めぐみ(現・松下恵)が、本作に「愛情出演」している。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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