The Boy Inside (2012)
- Original title
- 王様とボク
- Directed by
- Tetsu Maeda
- Genre
- teen film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A teenager with the mental abilities of a 6 year old navigates life with the help of his childhood friend. The friend tries to help him find his place in the world.
gentletenderpoignantslow-pacedemotionalheartfeltquietreflective
What happens
The Boy Inside (王様とボク, Osama to Boku; lit. "The King and I") is a 2012 Japanese film directed and written by Tetsu Maeda. It centers on a teenager having the IQ of a 6-year-old and his childhood friend, who tries to get him to fit into the society. The film is based on the manga with same name by Yamada Naito. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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