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Rei (2024)

Rei poster
Original title
莉の対
Directed by
Toshihiko Tanaka
Genre
drama
Country
Japan
Runtime
3h 09m
Rated
G
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese drama that follows a character through a period of personal change. The story focuses on everyday moments and quiet observations.

reflectivequietcontemplativecalmslow-pacedthoughtfulmelancholicfocusedsubtle

What happens

Rei is a 2024 Japanese drama film directed by Toshihiko Tanaka. The film had its world premiere in the Tiger Competition section at the 2024 International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film also won the Tiger Award at the 53rd edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film opened to generally positive reviews from critics while the direction, screenplay and Ikeda Akio's cinematography were praised. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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