Now, I... (2009)

Original title

今、僕は

Directed by

Yasutomo Chikuma

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 29m

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A twenty year old man named Satoru lives with his mother and rarely leaves his room except to buy snacks. A man claiming to be his mother's acquaintance appears and tries to get him to work at his job.

slow-burnmelancholicintimatequietsubduedbleakcontemplative

What happens

『今、僕は』（いま、ぼくは）は、2009年公開、竹馬靖具監督の日本映画INTRO 今週の一本。 母親と二人で暮らす二十歳の悟(竹馬靖具)は時折コンビニで買物をする以外ほぼ自室に引きこもっている。毎日を単調に過ごす日々のなか、突如、悟の元に母の知人であるという藤沢（藤沢よしはる）と名乗る男が現れる。藤沢は悟を連れ出し、自身の職場で働かせようとする。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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