Yanagawa (2021)

Original title

漫长的告白

Directed by

Zhang Lu

Genre

drama film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

1h 53m

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man travels to Japan to reunite with a woman he loved long ago. Their meeting stirs up old feelings and unfinished business.

melancholicslow-burnromanticnostalgictendermeditativebittersweetquiet

What happens

Yanagawa (Chinese: 漫长的告白, lit. A Lasting Confession) is a 2021 Chinese romantic drama film written and directed by Korean-Chinese filmmaker Zhang Lü and stars Ni Ni, Zhang Luyi and Xin Baiqing. It was screened as opening film of Pingyao International Film Festival and invited for "ICONS" section at the 26th Busan International Film Festival on October 12, 2021. It was also premiered in competition at the 25th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival on November 17, 2021. The film won the highest award Golden Cyclo at the 28th Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema. It had been a theatrical release in China on August 12, 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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