A Girl Named Ann (2024)

- Original title
- あんのこと
- Directed by
- Yū Irie
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rated
- PG12
- Rating
- 7.6 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young woman named Ann tries to recover from drug addiction after growing up in an abusive home. Two men help her, but a scandal and the COVID-19 pandemic derail her progress.
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What happens
A Girl Named Ann (Japanese: あんのこと) is a 2024 Japanese drama film directed by Yu Irie, starring Yuumi Kawai, Jiro Sato, Goro Inagaki, Aoba Kawai, Yuriko Hirooka and Akari Hayami. It follows Ann, a young woman who grew up in an abusive household and developed a drug addiction as she attempts to recover with the help of two men who enter her life, her efforts are derailed by a scandal and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. The film is based on a real-life incident. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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