The 8-Year Engagement (2017)

Original title

8年越しの花嫁 奇跡の実話

Directed by

Takahisa Zeze

Genre

drama film, romance film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 59m

Rated

G

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 59 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man stays by his fiancee's side after she falls into a long coma. The film follows their relationship as she slowly recovers over eight years.

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What happens

The 8-Year Engagement (Japanese: 8年越しの花嫁 奇跡の実話, Hepburn: 8-nengoshi no Hanayome: Kiseki no Jitsuwa) is a 2017 Japanese drama film directed by Takahisa Zeze. It is based on an autobiographical book by Hisashi Nishozawa and Mai Nakahara. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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