A Fool's Love
2024 · 106 min · Director: Kishû Izuchi, Kishū Izuchi
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Kawai Joji, an aspiring screenwriter who has won a screenplay competition but has yet to make his professional debut, meets a beautiful woman, Naomi, in a rundown bar one day. Naomi says she is working at the bar while aiming to become an actress. On another day, Joji is asked by his screenplay instructor if he would like to write a screenplay for a film based on Tanizaki Junichiro's "A Fool's Love" on his behalf. Joji is determined to succeed this time, but struggles to write the script. Meanwhile, Joji meets Naomi again, and the two of them quickly become closer, but...
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A Fool's Love (2024) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Empathy 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Love30%
- Empathy25%
- Anxiety20%
- Sadness15%
- Anticipation10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Love, Empathy, Anxiety. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.
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Cast
Kawai Joji
Details
- Directed by
- Kishû Izuchi, Kishū Izuchi
- Written by
- Kaori Kotani, Junichirō Tanizaki
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2024
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Love
- Data updated
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