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Even Though I Don't Like It (2016)

Even Though I Don't Like It poster
Original title
好きでもないくせに
Directed by
Kōta Yoshida
Genre
romance film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
R18+
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A model and bar hostess named Kotoko has casual sex with a coworker named Genki but struggles to open up to the man she actually loves. The film follows her romantic indecision in contemporary Japan.

romanticfrustratedlightheartedawkwardintimateurbanbittersweetunderstated

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