佐知とマユ (2015)

Directed by

Enokido Takayasu

Cast

Kadowaki Mugi, Nemoto Maharu, Hirose Alice, Honda Daisuke, Yoza Yoshiaki, Shiono Akihisa, Tomita Yasuko

How it feels

A 20-year-old orphan works nights at a supermarket and draws pictures alone. She takes in a runaway 17-year-old girl, but the girl's behavior reminds her of the mother who abandoned her. The two damaged people gradually learn to trust each other.

emotionally rawslow-burnmelancholicintimatebittersweetdelicatetender

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