Bright Future (2003)

Original title

アカルイミライ

Directed by

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Genre

drama film, horror film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 55m

Rated

12

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 54 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two young men work dead-end jobs in Tokyo and raise a jellyfish together. One of them commits a violent act, sending the other on a journey that involves the victim's father.

slow-burnmelancholicatmosphericcontemplativebleaktenseunsettlingquietly strange

What happens

Bright Future (Japanese: アカルイミライ, Hepburn: Akarui Mirai) is a 2003 Japanese drama film written, directed, and edited by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, starring Tadanobu Asano, Joe Odagiri and Tatsuya Fuji. It was entered into the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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