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Eternal First Love (2010)

Eternal First Love poster
Directed by
Yoshinori Muratani
Genre
romance film
Country
Japan

How it feels

A chef dies after being hit by a car and wakes up in the body of the pianist who caused the accident. The chef's childhood friend struggles to accept the pianist as she sees his cooking reflect the chef's memories.

bittersweetsentimentallightheartednostalgicromanticgentlequirkyslow-paced

What happens

『恋するナポリタン 〜世界で一番おいしい愛され方〜』(こいするナポリタン せかいでいちばんおいしいあいされかた)は、2010年9月11日公開の日本映画。 イタリアンシェフの田中武は幼なじみの佐藤瑠璃の留守録メッセージを聞き、瑠璃に想いを伝えようと彼女の元へ向かう途中、ピアニストの槙原佑樹の事故に巻き込まれて亡くなってしまう。佑樹は一命を取り留めたと思われたが、なぜか彼の体には武の記憶が宿っていた。加害者である佑樹が慣れ親しむ武の料理を作れる事に心許せない瑠璃であったが、彼の行動に次第に心を開いていく。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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