The Lion Sleeps Tonight (2017)
- Original title
- Le lion est mort ce soir
- Directed by
- Nobuhiro Suwa
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- France, Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An aging French actor visits Japan and stays in a house where he meets a young boy. They form an unlikely friendship while dealing with memories and a mysterious lion.
gentlereflectiveslow-pacedbittersweetnostalgicquietwarm
What happens
Le lion est mort ce soir (ライオンは今夜死ぬ, Raion wa kon'ya shinu) est une comédie dramatique franco-japonaise réalisée par Nobuhiro Suwa et sortie en 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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