The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue (2017)

Original title

夜空はいつでも最高密度の青色だ

Directed by

Yuya Ishii

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 48m

Rated

15

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman who works as a night nurse and a construction worker who is losing his eyesight meet in Tokyo. They form a tentative connection as they navigate their loneliness and the city around them.

intimatepoeticmelancholicslow-burnurbanreflectivebittersweetrealistic

What happens

The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue (Japanese: 夜空はいつでも最高密度の青色だ, Hepburn: Yozora wa Itsu Demo Saikō Mitsudo no Aoiro da) is a 2017 Japanese romantic drama film directed by Yuya Ishii. It is based on a book of poetry of the same name written by Tahi Saihate and published in 2016. The film premiered at the 2017 Berlin Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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