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Her Father, My Lover (2015)

Her Father, My Lover poster
Original title
友だちのパパが好き
Directed by
Kenji Yamauchi
Genre
romance, drama, comedy
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
R15+
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes involved with the father of her friend. The film explores the emotional complications that arise from this relationship.

intimatecontemplativemelancholicunsettlingslow-burnpersonally chargedpoignant

What happens

『友だちのパパが好き 』(ともだちのパパがすき)は、2015年製作の日本映画。12月19日より渋谷ユーロスペースほか全国順次公開された。脚本・監督は山内ケンジ。第28回東京国際映画祭 日本映画スプラッシュ部門 公式出品第28回東京国際映画祭 。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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