Kontora (2021)

Original title

コントラ KONTORA

Directed by

Anshul Chauhan

Genre

drama

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 24m

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman deals with the aftermath of a personal loss in a quiet Japanese town. The film follows her interactions with others as she attempts to find closure.

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What happens

Kontora (コントラ) is a 2019 Japanese drama mystery film written, directed, produced, and edited by Anshul Chauhan that stars Seira Kojima, Wan Marui, and Hidemasa Mase. Kontora is shot in black-and-white. Kontora is Chauhan's second feature film after Bad Poetry Tokyo, preceded by December. Kontora is also the first Japanese film to receive the Grand Prix award at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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