Romance of Darkness (2006)

Original title

水に棲む花

Directed by

Kenji Goto

Genre

supernatural fiction

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 26m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman encounters a mysterious man with a dark secret connected to water and the past. Their relationship unfolds against a backdrop of eerie events and hidden truths.

moodyromanticsupernaturalslow-burnatmosphericmelancholicintimatemysterious

What happens

Romance of Darkness (Japanese: 水に棲む花, Hepburn: Mizu ni Sumu Hana; lit. "Water-dwelling Flower") is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Chie Shinohara. It was serialized in Shogakukan's Betsucomi magazine from 2004 to 2005. Shogakukan collected the individual chapters into five bound volumes from June 2004 to March 2006. The series was adapted into a live-action feature film directed by Kenji Gotō and released in theaters in Japan on May 27, 2006. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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